The Mighty Walzer
Howard Jacobson
- From
- the
- beginning
- Oliver
- Walzer
- is
- a
- natural
- -
- at
- ping-pong.
- Even
- with
- his
- improvised
- bat
- (the
- Collins
- Classic
- edition
- of
- Dr
- Jekyll
- and
- Mr
- Hyde)
- he
- can
- chop,
- flick,
- half-volley
- like
- a
- champion.
- At
- sex
- he
- is
- not
- so
- adept,
- but
- with
- tuition
- from
- Sheeny
- Waxman,
- fellow
- member
- of
- the
- Akiva
- Social
- Club
- Table
- Tennis
- Team
- and
- stalwart
- of
- the
- Kardomah
- coffee
- bar,
- his
- game
- improves.Winner
- of
- the
- 2010
- Man
- Booker Prize.
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