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Old 10-12-2018, 10:15 AM   #1
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Wodehouse for today! Suggestions, please.

From the What are we reading? thread:

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Originally Posted by stuartjmz View Post
I am also on the prowl for modern writers with a Wodehousian feel. Light, silly fun that focuses on just playing with language for the intrinsic pleasure of such silliness. Someithng, iow, that leaves one feeling distinctly gruntled
I'm totally on board with this and I've put on my thinking cap. What suggestions can others make?

My only tiny quibble is that I think Wodehouse is totally modern in feel and language, but it's undeniable that his settings have gotten a little dated.
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