Michael Wharton (1913–2006)

Author of The Missing Will: An Autobiography

24 Works 110 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Peter Simple, Michael Wharton

Disambiguation Notice:

"Peter Simple" is a pseudonym used by Michael Bernard Wharton.
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Works by Michael Wharton

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The Missing Will: An Autobiography (1984) 38 copies

Stretchford Chronicles: 25 Years of "Peter Simple" (1980) 15 copies

Best of "Peter Simple" , 1980-84 (1984) 9 copies

The Missing Will & A Dubious Codicil: A Double Autobiography (1992) 8 copies

The world of Peter Simple: Extracts from "Way of the world" column in the Daily telegraph, 1971-1973 (1973) 6 copies

A Dubious Codicil (1991) 6 copies

"Peter Simple's" Century (1999) 4 copies

Far Away is Close At Hand:40 Years of Peter Simple 2 copies

More of Peter Simple: extracts from "Way of the world" column in the Daily Telegraph, 1965-1969; (1969) 2 copies

More of Peter Simple 2 copies

A Nation's Security: The Case of Dr J. Robert Oppenheimer (1955) 2 copies

Peter Simple's domain (2003) 2 copies

The Thoughts of Peter Simple (1971) 2 copies

Peter Simple's World (1987) 2 copies

Way of the World: Second Series 1 copy

Way of the World: Reprinted from the Daily Telegraph, October 1955 - October 1957 1 copy

A Choice of Peter Simple 1973-1975 1 copy

Sheldrake 1 copy

A Dubious Codocil 1 copy

Peter Simple in opposition: Extracts from the 'Way of the world' column in the 'Daily Telegraph' 1 copy

Peter Simple's Way of the World 1975-1977 1 copy

Way of the World: The Best of Peter Simple 1 copy

This Giddy Globe (2007) 1 copy

The Missing Will 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Wharton, Michael
Nathan, Michael Bernhard
Other names: Peter Simple
Birthdate: 1913-04-19
Date of death: 2006-01-23
Gender: male
Education: Bradford Grammar School
Oxford University (Lincoln College)
Disambiguation notice: "Peter Simple" is a pseudonym used by Michael Bernard Wharton.
According to Wikipaedia, there are books "Way of the World (1) (1957)" and "Way of the World (2) (1963)". If you enter one of these, please be extra cautious about combining.

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This Giddy Globe by Peter Simple

In which I nearly spewed coffee on my digital reading device more than once. A proper recommendation for a book, that.

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Works: 24
Members: 110
Popularity: #176,729
Rating: ½ 4.6

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 17

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