Michal Zamir
Michal Zamir ( Hebrew מיכל זמיר; * 1964 in Tel Aviv ) is an Israeli writer . She is the daughter of Zvi Zamir , the former director of the Israeli foreign intelligence service Mossad .
Life
Her first work was published in 2004. In her novel Das Mädchenschiff , published in 2005 and praised by Israeli critics , she describes the service of a young woman in the Israeli army as a time of constant humiliation and existential harassment. In her novel Die Siedlung , she describes how the founding generation of Israel is being ousted by a new economic elite that no longer knows any ideals.
Works
- פגישות (Novella, 2004)
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ספינת הבנות (Novel, 2005)
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The girl's ship. Novel. translated by Ruth Achlama , Mare, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-86648-065-0 ; Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt 2009, ISBN 978-3-596-18170-4
- Ines Kappert: A fuck is always possible . In: taz , October 6, 2007; review
- Julia Bähr: The coffee, that's me . In: FAZ , December 17, 2007; review
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The girl's ship. Novel. translated by Ruth Achlama , Mare, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-86648-065-0 ; Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt 2009, ISBN 978-3-596-18170-4
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מתקנים ואטרקציות (Novel, 2008)
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The settlement. Translated by Ruth Achlama, Atrium, Zurich 2009, ISBN 978-3-85535-825-0
- Annabel Wahba: Novel: The Children of Mossad . In: Die Zeit , No. 29/2009; review
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The settlement. Translated by Ruth Achlama, Atrium, Zurich 2009, ISBN 978-3-85535-825-0
literature
- Author Zamir on her army novel: "Like throwing up on paper" . In: taz , November 15, 2007; Interview with Ines Kappert
- Annabel Wahba: Israel: The inappropriate soldier . In: Die Zeit , No. 16/2008; portrait
Web links
- Literature by and about Michal Zamir in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by Michal Zamir at perlentaucher.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zamir, Michal |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | מיכל זמיר |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tel Aviv |