Tom Sharpe
(1928-2013), NovelistThomas Ridley ('Tom') Sharpe
Sitter in 3 portraits
Writer; worked as a social worker and teacher in South Africa, deported on political grounds 1961; novelist from 1971; his comic novels (many adapted for television) include Porterhouse Blue (1974), Blott on the Landscape (1975) and Wilt (1976).
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