The Smile that Wins 9781787460157 Paperback

‘Wodehouse is a tonic’ -New Yorker.A Wodehouse pick-me-up that’ll lift your spirits, whatever your mood.Cheaper and more effective than Valium.*Offers relief from anxiety, raginess or an afternoon-long tendency towards the sour.*Read when youre well and when youre poorly; when youre travelling, and when youre not; when youre feeling clever, and when youre feeling utterly dim.*Whatever your mood, P. G. Wodehouse, widely acknowledged to be the best English comic novelist of the century*, is guaranteed to lift your spirits.Why? Because Mr Wodehouses idyllic world can never stale. He has made a world for us to live in and delight in.*How? You dont analyse such sunlit perfection, you just bask in its warmth and splendour.**Olivia Williams *Caitlin Moran *Lynne Truss *Sebastian Faulks *Evelyn Waugh *Stephen FryThis collection contains two of the best Jeeves stories, in which the gentlemans gentleman endeavours to smooth over Bertie Woosters relentless haplessness. Add in the story of a private detective who can make the guilty confess simply by smiling at them, told by one of Wodehouses greatest raconteurs, and youve got an assortment of Wodehouse delights in which lunacy and comic exuberance reign supreme.Contents:-The Smile that Wins- Jeeves and the Song of Songs- The Great Sermon Handicap