176 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312339258
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 12 October 2001
Description
Brief, intense, painfully funny, and shockingly honest, Keret's stories are snapshots that illuminate with intelligence and wit the hidden truths of life. As with the best comic authors, hilarity and anguish are the twin pillars of his work. Keret...
Community Reviews Summary of 290 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
reflective 52%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 76% | N/A: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Violence
176 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312339258
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 12 October 2001
Description
Brief, intense, painfully funny, and shockingly honest, Keret's stories are snapshots that illuminate with intelligence and wit the hidden truths of life. As with the best comic authors, hilarity and anguish are the twin pillars of his work. Keret...
Community Reviews Summary of 290 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
reflective 52%
challenging 21%
emotional 21%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 76% | N/A: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Violence