Etgar Keret Books in Order

Etgar Keret has written 18 books, published between 1998 and 2025. The first book is Kneller's Happy Campers (1998) and the newest is Autocorrect (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
18
Published
1998–2025
Pages on record
1,446 in 9 of 18 books
Reading time
24–36 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,446 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 18 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Etgar Keret, author

Etgar Keret has 18 catalogued books from Kneller's Happy Campers (1998) to Autocorrect (2025). Keret, born on 20 August 1967, is an Israeli writer known for short stories and graphic novels, and also writes scripts for film and television. The Nimrod Flipout (2005), The Girl on the Fridge (2008) and The Bus Driver Who Wanted To Be God & Other Stories (2001) appear in the list. Israeli literature, translations into English and children's fiction are recorded subjects.

How many Etgar Keret books are there?

Etgar Keret has 18 books, released between 1998 and 2025.

Etgar Keret Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 18 Etgar Keret books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Kneller's Happy Campers1998 · 86 pages · confirmed 1/4
    199886
  2. 2
    Dad Runs Away with the Circus2000 · confirmed 1/4
    2000
  3. 4
    Pizzeria Kamikaze2004 · 100 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004100
  4. 5
    Gaza Blues2004 · 172 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004172
  5. 6
    The Nimrod Flipout2005 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005176
  6. 7
    Jetlag2006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006
  7. 8
    Missing Kissinger2007 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007256
  8. 9
    The Girl on the Fridge2008 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008192
  9. 10
    Four Stories2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  10. 11
    Cheesus Christ2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  11. 12
    Grab the Cuckoo by the Tail2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  12. 13
    Suddenly, a Knock on the Door2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  13. 14
    The Seven Good Years2013 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013192
  14. 15
    Long-Haired Cat-Boy Cub2013 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201348
  15. 16
    Todd2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  16. 17
    Fly Already2019 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019224
  17. 18
    Autocorrect2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025

Etgar Keret books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Standalone books

18 books

18 Etgar Keret titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Etgar Keret books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 18 Etgar Keret books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Etgar Keret

Start with Kneller's Happy Campers (1998), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Etgar Keret book?

Autocorrect (2025) is the newest Etgar Keret book released so far.

Is there a new Etgar Keret book coming?

No next Etgar Keret book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Etgar Keret has won

Wikidata records 4 awards for Etgar Keret. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Sapir Prize for Literature2019Won
  • Newman Prize2012Won
  • Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize2008Won
  • Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works1996Won

Etgar Keret at a glance

Still publishing
Etgar Keret published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Etgar Keret books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,446 pages across the 9 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Etgar Keret books, 8 of 18, were published in the 2010s.

What the Etgar Keret books are about

14 of the 18 Etgar Keret books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: short stories is tagged on 6 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.