Mighty Walzer

Howard Jacobson

earliest edition we have, 2010 Penguin Random House, 2010

Oliver Walzer is shy, bookish, Jewish. He doesn’t know how to talk to girls. But he can slice, flick and spin a ping pong ball better than any teenager in Manchester. When Sheeny Waxman takes him under is wing on the Akiva Social Club Table Tennis team, Oliver channels his frustrated adolescent lust into the game he loves. That is until the heartbreaking Lorna Peachley and the prospect of a place at Cambridge take hi...

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Mighty Walzer edition · 2016 · Oberon Books, Limited · 96 pages · 9781783198344
Mighty Walzer edition · 2011 · Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 9781608197293
Mighty Walzer edition · 2010 · Penguin Random House · 400 pages · 9781446413272
Mighty Walzer edition · 2010 · Penguin Random House · 9781446413265

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