num_pages: 240
description: A collection of stories by the award-winning author of Past Continuous and Past Perfect features Israelis on the brink of independence in 1940s Tel Aviv, from a fortune-seeking poulterer, to a refugee on the run from his creditors, to a ribald nude model.
language: English
title: Uncle Peretz Takes Off: Short Stories
titlecomplete: Uncle Peretz Takes Off: Short Stories
genres: Short Stories
ratings_count: 43
publisher: The Overlook Press