The nine stories in this collection all share either the theme or the setting of the mythical Jewish neighborhood of North Maine Street in the author's native Memphis, Tenn. He writes about mischievous "cheder" boys who try to lead a "lamedvovnik" into temptation, of the Lord bullying Morton Gruber into a book collaboration, and of his Aunt Esther's very strange, literally unworldly, suitor.
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Here the voice of the Lord rises up from gas burners and out of pay phones. Here is a land in which a host of very different characters share a common tendency to ignore the usually agreed-upon bonds of reality.
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