Michal Govrin



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Born in Tel Aviv, MICHAL GOVRIN is the daughter of an Israeli pioneer father and a mother who survived the Holocaust. Working as a novelist, poet, and theater director, Govrin has published nine books of poetry and fiction. In 2010, she was named one of the thirty most important modern writers by the Salon du Livre. Among her novels, The Name received the Kugel Literary Prize in Israel and was nominated for the Koret Jewish Book Award. Snapshots was awarded the 2003 Acum Prize for the Best Literary Achievement of the Year. Govrin received the Israel Prime Minister's Prize in 1998. Among the pioneers of Jewish experimental theatre, Govrin has directed award-winning performances in all the major theatres in Israel.

Now residing in Jerusalem, G...more


Average rating: 3.14 · 28 ratings · 14 reviews · 3 distinct works
Snapshots
2.94 of 5 stars 2.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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The Name
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions
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