Israeli Author Michal Govrin Discusses Her Novel, Snapshots
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (Kanbar Hall) (San Francisco, CA)
Israeli author Michal Govrin (The Name) discusses her new novel, Snapshots, a heartbreaking book 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.
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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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