Etgar Keret
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"A brilliant, life-affirming, and hilarious memoir from a "genius" (The New York Times) and master storyteller. The seven years between the birth of Etgar Keret's son and the death of his father were good years, though still full of reasons to worry. Lev is born in the midst of a terrorist attack. Etgar's father gets cancer. The threat of constant war looms over their home and permeates daily life. What emerges from this dark reality is a series...
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
"Already featured on This American Life and Selected Shorts, these stories introduce a man who finds equal pleasure in his beautiful girlfriend and the fat, soccer-loving lout she turns into after dark; shrinking parents; a case of impotence cured by a pet terrier; and a pessimistic Middle Eastern talking fish. The Nimrod Flipout is an extraordinary collection from Israel's most acclaimed young writer."--P. [4] of cover.