Jokes for the Gunmen

by Mazen Maarouf

LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2019

A brilliant collection of fictions in the vein of Roald Dahl, Etgar Keret and Amy Hempel. These are stories of what the world looks like from a child's pure but sometimes vengeful or muddled perspective. These are stories of life in a war zone, life peppered by surreal mistakes, tragic accidents and painful encounters. These are stories of fantasist matadors, lost limbs and perplexed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846276675
• ISBN13: 9781846276675
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 7.7"