description: Ted Wallace is an old, sour, womanising, cantankerous, whisky-sodden beast of a failed poet and drama critic, but he has his faults too.Fired from his newspaper, months behind on his alimony payments and disgusted with a world that undervalues him, Ted seeks a few months repose and free drink at Swafford Hall, the country mansion of his old friend Lord Logan.But strange things have been going on at Swafford.  Miracles, Healings, Phenomena beyond the comprehension of a mud-caked hippopotamus like Ted...
language: English
title: The Hippopotamus
titlecomplete: The Hippopotamus
characters: Ted Wallace, Jane Swann, Simon Logan, Michael Logan, David Logan
genres: Audiobook, 20th Century, Novels, Literature, Comedy, British Literature, Mystery, Fiction, Contemporary, Humor
ratings_count: 9878
places: Norfolk, England
publisher: Random House Value Publishing