Etgar Keret was born in Ramat Gan, Israel on 20 August 1967. He is an Israeli writer known for his short stories, graphic novels, and scriptwriting for film and television.
Keret’s writing style is lean, using everyday language, slang, and dialect. Often his stories are surreal, but believably so, leaving you in a curious world much like yours, where the boundaries of possibility are easily changing. His work has influenced many writers of his generation, as well as bringing a renewed surge in popularity for the short story form in Israel in the second half of the 1990s.
Keret’s writing style is lean, using everyday language, slang, and dialect. Often his stories are surreal, but believably so, leaving you in a curious world much like yours, where the boundaries of possibility are easily changing. His work has influenced many writers of his generation, as well as bringing a renewed surge in popularity for the short story form in Israel in the second half of the 1990s.
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| Etgar Keret |
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| THE SEVEN GOOD YEARS (2014) |
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| THE GIRL ON THE FRIDGE (2008) |
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| FOUR STORIES |
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| ANIHU (2005) |
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| THE BUS DRIVER WHO WANTED TO BE GOD (2004) |
