Want to be God's bus driver

Author: Etgar Keret (with Tian Debei and Kang Yue)
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: Etgar Keret is one of today's most fashionable young best-selling authors in Israel. He embodies the style of a court jester while also possessing the demeanor of a literary heir, without losing his sense of national morality. Keret's works are like snapshots, revealing the truths hidden in life through his clever wit. At the same time, like an excellent playwright, joy and extreme suffering are the two pillars of Keret's works. This book collects twenty-two short stories and novellas by the contemporary Israeli author Etgar Keret. The stories are concise, humorous, and narrated from different perspectives, supported by delicate and rich imagination, creating unique situations for the characters in the novels.