Articles By Howard Jacobson
June 2013
Far more than an exercise in oy-veying and kvetching, the Jewish joke is a vital strategy for survival in a bleak and hostile world
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About Howard Jacobson
Howard Jacobson is a novelist and winner of the Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question. His most recent novel is Zoo Time (Bloomsbury).
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