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Porn-and-prawn nights at the Club, early morning milk runs, and day and night marital disharmony are the raw material from which he must reshape his life, stepping stones as he struggles towards a new perception of himself and his world. Shop keep it simple stupid stickers created by independent artists from around the globe. His mother is in a nursing home which he never visits his wife, who wants a baby, won't talk to him her best friend thinks he belongs in the Stone Age, and his new coach thinks he is past it - and yet Mack jokes on, relentlessly. But does the Club, his surrogate family, still want him? Once known for his quick wit, of late Mack finds his jokes falling on deaf ears. The basic statement of the KISS principle is similar to Occams razor, which says that in science the preferred theory is the one that makes fewest assumptions. The favourite son of a struggling Italian soccer club in the western suburbs, he is desperate to keep playing. Paul 'Mack' McNeil has a reconstructed knee, an unreconstructed life, and a taste for Baci chocolates.

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