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Oh, Henry
Oh, Henry
Oh, Henry
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"He's lucky to be a boy," Henry's mother says of her small, homely son.

"Why am I lucky to be a boy?" he asks.

"Because girls need to be pretty. With boys, charm is what counts," his mother explains.

Henry never really stops being a boy, a romantic, idealistic boy, and a bundle of sensitivities and insensitivities.

Starting out as a young Jewish barrister in South Africa, Henry then moves to Israel with his wife Jennie. But he continues to be haunted by Penelope, the free-spirited Catholic beauty who was stolen from him by his best friend Jean.

Written with whimsy, sexy, often funny and sometimes brimming with despair, OH, HENRY is a narrative of the seasons of their lives, as Henry, Jennie, Penelope and Jean play out the complicated web of their relationships.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherXlibris US
Release dateSep 26, 2000
ISBN9781462811328
Oh, Henry
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Jeffrey Geri

Jeffrey Geri practiced as an advocate at the Johannesburg Bar before his immigration to Israel. There, he was a real-estate agent, a financial planner, a travel agent, and an advertising agent. In the years prior to his death, he dedicated himself to writing fiction.

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