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130 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781592641055
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Toby Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Israel's hippest bestselling young writer today, Etgar Keret is part court jester, part literary crown prince, part national conscience. The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God gathers his daring and provocative short stories for the first time in Eng...
Community Reviews Summary of 563 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
reflective 50%
emotional 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 13%
mysterious 13%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 65% | N/A: 25% | No: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Violence, Racism, GenocideMinor
Racial slurs130 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781592641055
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Toby Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Israel's hippest bestselling young writer today, Etgar Keret is part court jester, part literary crown prince, part national conscience. The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God gathers his daring and provocative short stories for the first time in Eng...
Community Reviews Summary of 563 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
reflective 50%
emotional 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 13%
mysterious 13%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 65% | N/A: 25% | No: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual contentModerate
Violence, Racism, GenocideMinor
Racial slurs