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'''Tom Sharpe''' (born [[March 30]], [[1928]]) is an [[England|English]] [[satire|satirical]] [[author]], born in [[London]] and educated at [[Lancing College]] and at [[Pembroke College, Cambridge]]. After [[National Service]] he moved to [[South Africa]] in [[1951]], doing social work and teaching in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], until [[deportation|deported]] in [[1961]].

His work in South Africa inspired the [[novel]]s ''Riotous Assembly'' and ''Indecent Exposure''. From [[1963]] until [[1972]] he was a History lecturer at the [[Anglia Ruskin University|Cambridge College of Arts and Technology]], which inspired his "Wilt" series ''[[Wilt_  (novel)|Wilt]]'', ''The Wilt Alternative'', ''Wilt on High'' and ''Wilt in Nowhere''.

(contracted; show full)*''Wilt Omnibus'' (1996) - a collection of the first three Wilt novels sometimes known as "Wilt in Triplicate"
*''[[Wilt in Nowhere]]'' (2004)

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