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Rare audio appearance of Etgar Keret's mom on "This American Life" radio show

[Around 32:00] Nostra-mom-us: When it comes to predictions, Etgar Keret only trusts one person in his family: his mom. She's amazingly accurate. Listen to her predictions for 2010.

Story by Keret on Episode 381 of This American Life - May 22nd

Actor Matt Malloy reads "Shoes" by Etgar Keret, about a boy who betrays his people with a pair of shoes on the radio show "This American Life".

Audio: Story by Keret on "This American Life" podcast

Once again, a never before published story is available in audio thanks to Ira Glass.
In Episode 393 of his show "This American Life", around 52:00, Actor Matt Malloy reads Keret's new story "Mystique"

חדש: הסיפור "מיסטיק" בעברית

Audio: 2 stories by Etgar Keret in Russian

Live event: Ira Glass and Etgar Keret - Is Reality Overrated?

In a New York Public Library's Live from the NYPL event, "This American Life" host Ira Glass talks with writer Etgar Keret about his short fiction and films, runaway piggy banks, bus drivers and other, lesser gods.

Around 31:00, Keret reads a never-published-before story about telling a story at gun point.

Event details | Listen (Flash player) | Download (MP3)

New: Video

WNYC - Selected Shorts: Strange But True: Aimee Bender and Etgar Keret (July 26, 2009)

A special evening at Symphony Space celebrated the startling fiction of two young authors, the American Aimee Bender, and the Israeli Etgar Keret.
  • Drunken Mimi by Aimee Bender, read by Bernadette Quigley
  • Your Man by Etgar Keret, read by David Rakoff
  • Shooting Tuvia by Etgar Keret, read by David Rakoff
  • Death Watch by Aimee Bender read by Bernadette Quigley
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Public Radio International | Family Matters

On this hour of "Selected Shorts": Four stories about families and children by classic and contemporary writers ... Israeli writer Etgar Keret's "Pride and Joy," in which a childhood prodigy takes a toll on his parents. The reader is Tony Award- winner Robert Sean Leonard. From: "The Nimrod Flipout" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
This audio recording also features stories by Shirley Jackson, Jeanne Dixon, and Rick Moody (read by Lois Smith, Mia Dillon, and B.D. Wong)

FLP - Free Library Podcast: Etgar Keret & Rivka Galchen

MP3 download of both authors reading their stories, and a Q&A session (51:28)
Recorded 10/23/2008 at Central Library, Philadelphia

Etgar Keret's favorite radio show, "This American Life", features his story "Lieland" in this week's podcast of the show. "Lieland" is one of the stories available for free download only this week (starting next week, please ignore this sentence :) ).

Audio interview with Keret at Christofer Lydon's "Open Source Radio" (Brown university).

Listen to a telephone radio talk between Etgar Keret and Samir El-Yousef at radioopensource.org during the Israel/Lebanon war of 2006.

Hebrew speakers can listen to a Hebrew interview with Keret at Radio Bracha Goleshet.

Listen to Keret and Ira Glass reading Keret's stories at a Nextbook event in Chicago.

Nextbook podcast  with Etgar Keret.

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