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The story follows Oliver Walzer, a talented ping-pong player who struggles with his romantic life. With guidance from Sheeny Waxman, a fellow club member and coffee bar regular, Oliver works to enhance both his table tennis skills and his understanding of relationships. This blend of sports and personal growth captures the challenges and triumphs of navigating life and love. The novel's unique perspective and character development contributed to its recognition as the winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize.
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The Mighty Walzer, Howard Jacobson
- Language
- Released
- 2000
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Mighty Walzer
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Howard Jacobson
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN10
- 0099274728
- ISBN13
- 9780099274728
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, World Literature, Humor, Sports, Contemporary Fiction, 20th century, British Literature, Coming Of Age, Jewish Literature, Americana
- Description
- The story follows Oliver Walzer, a talented ping-pong player who struggles with his romantic life. With guidance from Sheeny Waxman, a fellow club member and coffee bar regular, Oliver works to enhance both his table tennis skills and his understanding of relationships. This blend of sports and personal growth captures the challenges and triumphs of navigating life and love. The novel's unique perspective and character development contributed to its recognition as the winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize.