Not George Washington

Set in the early 20th century, this semi-autobiographical novel offers a humorous glimpse into P. G. Wodehouse's early career as a journalist. Through the character James Orlebar Cloyster, the narrative unfolds from multiple perspectives, reflecting Wodehouse's experiences while editing a newspaper column. The book captures the quirks of journalism and the comedic elements of life during that era, providing a lighthearted yet insightful look at the challenges and absurdities faced by a young writer.