There's no shortage of sex and weirdness in this book, but most of the stories are either funny or thoughtful. Quick reading for when you're waiting in an office or between classes.
This was a really fun book of short, short stories -- some only 3 or 4 pages. Keret is at his best with the short, short form. The longer stories felt too long to me. I thought the most moving was the one about a guy who owns a laundromat. I also enjoyed the one with the girlfriend who secretly turn...
There's something about a three-page story, like a 45-second pop song, that usually leaves me wanting. All conceptual riff, no cattle. Or something like that.But there were a few stories here that turned on a dime from absurdist punk to pathos, took some smirky wise-ass jape (a pet named Rabin) an...
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