The Slapping Man a bawdy, hilarious, poignant tale of a world turned inside out. Welcome to Salvation, a ribald town where nothing is sacred - except perhaps the beer, the sex and the fishing. A town so haunted by its past it can only function in the present. No wonder the locals call this place Ruination. The people are ready for a saviour and when Ernie, The Slapping Man, enters their lives he beguiles them with a most unusual patter: Don't be sad, no need to frown, The Slapping Man has come to town. Feel your life's a ...
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The Slapping Man a bawdy, hilarious, poignant tale of a world turned inside out. Welcome to Salvation, a ribald town where nothing is sacred - except perhaps the beer, the sex and the fishing. A town so haunted by its past it can only function in the present. No wonder the locals call this place Ruination. The people are ready for a saviour and when Ernie, The Slapping Man, enters their lives he beguiles them with a most unusual patter: Don't be sad, no need to frown, The Slapping Man has come to town. Feel your life's a horrid trap? Just step up and take a slap!' The odd thing is that it seems to work a single slap and they glow with joy. Is it true? Does Ernie's jaw really have magical properties? Suddenly the people of Salvation are caught up in a strange mania: the pure addiction to the pleasure of letting fly at The Slapping Man. Rejuvenation is theirs as Ernie becomes Salvation's salvation. There's just one problem - Slapping Men don't last forever ...this is magic realism at its best. The Slapping Man is fantastical, bawdy and full of vim. If you like a bit of
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Very Good. 8 NEW AUDIO CDs. Sealed in the SHRINK WRAP. Some shelf wear to the shrink wrap. BRAND NEW AUDIO CDs inside. Enjoy this New Audio CD performance.
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Like New. The people of Salvation are ready for a saviour and when Ernie, The Slapping Man, enters their lives he beguiles them with a most unusual patter: "Don't be sad, no need to frown, The Slapping Man has come to town. Feel your life's a horrid trap? Just step up and take a slap! "