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| Author | Raymond Hitchcock |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
Publication date | 1969 |
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| Followed by | Percy's Progress |
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Hitchcock followed it with a 1972 sequel Percy's Progress.
In 1971 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Hywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Elke Sommer. [1]
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