Israeli Author Michal Govrin Discusses Her Novel, Snapshots
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco -- Kanbar Hall (3200 California St. San Francisco, CA 94118)
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Pat Macholl
I found this author very interesting; the disappointments were that few people attended and that it was after work, so I got a bit tired. Still, her comments were good and I bouhgt her book, so a good grade.Written on Oct 09 2007
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Israeli author Michal Govrin (The Name) writes both poetry and fiction and is also the award winning director of experimental theater. Snapshots is a heartbreaking novel that examines through one woman’s life the Jewish story and the state of Israel in the most intimate way possible. Winner of The Akum Prize for Book of the Year, it has been called a masterwork of Israeli contemporary literature in the original and is now available for the first time in English translation. An ambitious and revelatory novel by one of Israel’s most celebrated novelists.
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