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Quote by Etgar Keret

“I really believe hatred is not a primal emotion, in that you can't find it in nature. It's basically some kind of distortion of fear.”

Quote by Etgar Keret

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Etgar Keret
Etgar Keret

Etgar Keret is an Israeli writer known for his unique humor and profound emotional depth. His works are typically short stories that explore themes of personal identity, family relationships, and social reality. Born on August 20, 1967, Keret's writing style has been well-received by readers worldwide, with his works translated into multiple languages. more

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