Etgar Keret
Born in Tel Aviv in 1967, ETGAR KERET is a leading voice in Israeli literature and cinema. He is the author of five bestselling story collections, which have been translated into 46 languages. His writing has been published in the New York Times, Le Monde, the Guardian, the New Yorker, the Paris Review and Esquire. He has also written a number of screenplays, and Jellyfish, his first film as a director alongside his wife Shira Geffen, won the Caméra d’Or prize for best first feature at Cannes in 2007. In 2010 he was awarded the Chevalier medallion of France’s Order of Arts and Letters, and in 2016 he won the Bronfman Prize. His memoir The Seven Good Years was published by Granta in 2015. www.etgarkeret.com
Etgar Keret on Granta.com
In ConversationIn Conversation | The Online Edition
In Conversation | The Online Edition
Interview: Etgar Keret
Etgar Keret & Sophie Lewis
‘Usually my wife makes fun of me.’
FictionFiction | The Online Edition
Fiction | The Online Edition
Car Concentrate
Etgar Keret
‘Women mostly touch it tentatively with the backs of their hands.’
In ConversationIn Conversation | The Online Edition
In Conversation | The Online Edition
Best Untranslated Writers: Gadi Taub
Etgar Keret
When Gadi Taub had published twenty years ago his first book, a story collection titled...
FictionFiction | The Online Edition
Fiction | The Online Edition
Accident
Etgar Keret
’Thirty years I’m a cabbie,’ the small guy sitting behind the wheel tells me, ’thirty years and not one accident.’
FictionFiction | The Online Edition
Fiction | The Online Edition
Big Blue Bus
Etgar Keret
‘I want to I want to I want to I want to I want to I want to I want to.’