The Nimrod Flip-Out by Etgar Keret

The Nimrod Flip-Out

Etgar Keret

224 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous fast-paced

Description

In this collection of brilliant, bite-sized satiric tales, as painfully funny as they are brief, Keret covers a remarkable emotional and narrative terrain, confirming his status as both Israel’s bestselling young writer and new national conscience.

Community Reviews Summary of 322 reviews

Moods

funny 57%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
lighthearted 28%
emotional 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.8

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