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Who are the jokers? The jokers are the government, and the biggest joker of all is the governor, a bug-eyed, strutting, rapacious character of unequaled incompetence who presides over the nameless Middle Eastern city where this effervescent comedy by Albert Cossery is set. The jokers are... read more
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- Albert Cossery (Author)
Awards edit
- Best Translated Book Award (Finalist, 2011: Fiction, shortlist)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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