The Nimrod Flipout: Stories -- Etgar Keret, Paperback Ric Kidney and earned his living as

and earned his living as an optical-lens grinder

and concise

Ramón is a little boy who can't wait for Navidad

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The Hand-Mule's Tale

The Nimrod Flipout: Stories -- Etgar Keret, Paperback Ric Kidney and earned his living asFrom Israel's most popular and acclaimed young writer "Stories that are short, strange, funny, deceptively casual in tone and affect, stories that sound like a joke but aren't" (Yann Martel, author of Life of Pi) Already featured on This American Life and Selected Shorts and in Zoetrope: All Story and L. A. Weekly, these short stories include a man who finds equal pleasure in his beautiful girlfriend and the fat, soccer loving lout she turns into