Fly already stories

In these 22 short stories, absurdity leaks out of the cracks in the everyday, wild capers reveal painful emotional truths, and the bizarre is just another name for the familiar. Wickedly funny and thrillingly smart, a collage of the surrealism of life.

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Main Author: Keret, Etgar, 1967-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2020.
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Summary:In these 22 short stories, absurdity leaks out of the cracks in the everyday, wild capers reveal painful emotional truths, and the bizarre is just another name for the familiar. Wickedly funny and thrillingly smart, a collage of the surrealism of life.
Item Description:Translated from the Hebrew.
Physical Description:209 pages
ISBN:9780399573026
039957302X
Author Notes:Etgar Keret was born in Ramat Gan and now lives in Tel Aviv. A recipient of the French Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, the Charles Bronfman Prize, and the Caméra d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, he is the author of the memoir The Seven Good Years and story collections including The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God . His work has been translated into forty-five languages and has appeared in The New Yorker , The Wall Street Journal , Wired , The Paris Review , and The New York Times , among many other publications, and on This American Life , where he is a regular contributor.