Keret, Etgar
Missing Kissinger
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099498162
- author:
- Keret, Etgar
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Short stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Etgar Keret's short stories are fierce, funny, full of energy and insight, and at the same time they are often deep, tragic and very moving. In his darkly comic tales, the unexpected can, and usually does, happen. They are clever, quick, sometimes violent and often intensely poignant. Keret's stories are a masterclass in subtlety and surprise, with each one expertly crafted to deliver a punchline that is both shocking and thought-provoking. With his unique voice and perspective, he explores the human condition in all its complexity, revealing the absurdity and beauty that can be found in even the most mundane situations. With 224 pages of tightly-wound narrative, this collection of short stories is a worthwhile read for anyone who enjoys clever, quick-witted fiction with a darkly comedic edge.