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Suddenly, a knock on the door
Format:
Book
Title:
Suddenly, a knock on the door
Uniform Title:
Pitʼom defiḳah ba-delet. English
ISBN:
9780374533335
Edition:
1st American ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
Physical Description:
viii, 189 pages ; 19 cm
Contents:
Suddenly, a knock on the door -- Lieland -- Cheesus Christ -- Simyon -- Shut -- Healthy start -- Teamwork -- Pudding -- Unzipping -- The polite little boy -- Mystique -- Creative writing -- Snot -- Grab the cuckoo by the tail -- Pick a color -- Black and blue -- What do we have in our pockets? -- Bad karma -- Ari -- Bitch -- The story, victorious -- The story, victorious II -- A good one -- What, of this goldfish, would you wish? -- Not completely alone -- Step beyond -- Big blue bus -- Hemorrhoid -- September all year long -- Joseph -- Mourners' meal -- Parallel universes -- Upgrade -- Guava -- Surprise party -- What animal are you?
Summary:
Combines absurd, humorous, and poignant themes that reveal the fierce humanity of characters in surreal situations.
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