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Larry's kidney : being the true story of how I found myself in China with my black sheep cousin and his mail-order bride, skirting the law to get him a transplant-- and save his life

Summary: An account of the author's attempt to help his cousin receive an illegal kidney transplant and get a mail-order bride describes how their efforts were marked by a disability settlement, a nun's forged recommendation letter, and the author's well-meant intentions to restore East-West relations.

Record details

ISBN: 0061708704
ISBN: 9780061708701
Physical Description: print
xiv, 305 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : William Morrow, [2009]
Copyright: ©2009

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

1 Phone Call 1 -- 2 McMao 12 -- 3 Larry and Mary Show 22 -- 4 Making Love Out of Nothing at All 40 -- 5 Situation Splendid 56 -- 6 "Chutzpah" Is a Jewish Word 67 -- 7 Good Luck, We Trick You 83 -- 8 Anaerobic Memories 101 -- 9 Kidnap Cabbie 114 -- 10 Welcome to the Super 2 129 -- 11 Return of the Kidnap Cabbie 144 -- 12 Shabbos Duck 159 -- 13 Dear Florida Power & Light 178 -- 14 Long, Long Live! 197 -- 15 Knock-Knock-Knock 208 -- 16 Thousand-Year-Old Panda 223 -- 17 Fate Make Us Together 234 -- 18 Last Kidney in China 249 -- 19 Long Live Larry 265 -- 20 Art of War 283.