Wild About Harry (novel)
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 First edition | |
| Author | Paul Pickering |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Literary fiction |
| Published | 1985 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 212 pp |
| ISBN | 0-297-78572-9 |
| OCLC | 11666889 |
| 823.914 | |
| LC Class | PR6066.I258 |
| Followed by | Perfect English |
Wild About Harry is the first novel by British writer Paul Pickering. It was published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 1985 and Collins in 1986. The book was published in America by Atheneum Books in 1985. Pickering researched the novel in Paraguay when he was sent to look for the Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele by Sir James Goldsmith’s NOW! magazine.[1]
In Paraguay an English Major, Harry Copeland-Smith is guarding a war criminal and in his best efforts to protect him becomes like his charge.