Porterhouse Blue

by Tom Sharpe · first published 1974

Porterhouse Blue is a novel written by Tom Sharpe, first published in 1974. A satirical look at Cambridge life and the struggle between tradition and reform, Porterhouse Blue tells the story of Skullion, the Head Porter of Porterhouse, a fictional college of Cambridge University. The novel has a sequel, Grantchester Grind. In 1987, Channel 4 adapted Porterhouse Blue into a TV series of the same name.

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Genre:

Humorous fiction

Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 3.5 / 5 (2 on Open Library)

Year page:

1974