Wilt
by Tom Sharpe · first published 1976
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Wilt is given to elaborate and vindictive fantasies about his wife, the massive, domineering Eva. But when Eva becomes a Missing Person, following an embarrassing incident at a party they both attend, the police want to question Wilt.
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…More examples of "scalable" books please? In addition to what the other replies recommended, I read Tom Sharpe at a young age and enjoyed all of them with sometimes uncontrollable giggles. Start with Wilt, I think. Then maybe The Throwback.
on “The Good Soldier Švejk (2018)” ↗Excellent comment, although some are older problems, see the novel series Wilt by Tom Sharpe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilt_(novel) Anyway, for me Bologna is on the par with the more recent so called adoption of Open Access in the form of "Gold OA", i.e. one more way to turn…
on “In UK universities there is a daily erosion of integrity” ↗