(Short Stories, 188 pp. Hebrew 2010; English translation, 2012)
Keret is the most popular Israeli writer of his generation, with a style and focus that mark a new direction in the nation’s literature. The 35 brief stories in this new collection focus on everyday life, leavened with the author’s legendary taste for the absurd and the impossible.
- Publisher’s webpage (including discussion questions)
- Review by Steve Almond, New York Times, April 13, 2012
- Review by Carolyn Kellog, Los Angeles Times, April 8, 2012
- Interview, New Yorker, December 26, 2011
- Interview, Words Without Borders, April 10, 2010
- Interview, Paris Review, May 1, 2012
- Author’s website
