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Leonard patrick oconnor wibberley april 9, 1915 november 22, 1983. The basis of the 1959 film starring peter sellers, this classic cold war satirecumparablecumpolitical farce was first serialized in the saturday evening post. Wibberley, who published more than 100 books, is perhaps best known for five satirical novels about an imaginary country grand fenwick. Wibberley is also classified as a science fiction writer. The mouse that roared 1959, the mouse on the moon 1963, and the hands of cormac joyce 1972. Gold diggers of 1933 19 hal ashby, being there 1979. It went down into the very form and fabric of myself. The project gutenberg etext of a lame dogs diary, by s. The mouse that roared by leonard wibberley 1955 you may also like. In fact, gilbert burns the poets brother wrote that robert actually stopped and composed the poem while plowing the field as opposed to later, in. He lives in glen ridge, new jersey with his wife, three children, and two rabbits. Leonard wibberley books, author biography, and reading. Set in the year 1450, the tiny duchy of grand fenwick, ruled by the benevolent and noble sir roger and armed with its army of expert longbowmen, had existed peacefully without threat of invasion for decades. Available in the national library of australia collection.
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