Esty G. Hayim

Esty G. Hayim was born in Jaffa, Israel, in 1963 and grew up in Haifa. She studied theater and acting at Tel Aviv University. Hayim, a writer and actress, has performed at Tel Aviv`s Cameri Theater as well as at other venues. At present, she teaches creative writing at college and writes literary reviews for the Hebrew press. Hayim has published three novels and a collection of short stories. She has received the Haaretz Short Story Prize, the Tel Aviv Foundation Award and the Prime Minister`s Prize (2002).


Books Published in Hebrew
Black Dancer in a Solo Troupe (stories), Hakibbutz Hameuchad/Siman Kriah, 1997 [Rakdanit Shorah Bi`Lhakat Yehid]
Our Second Life (novel), Hakibbutz Hameuchad/Siman Kriah, 1999 [Hayeinu Ha-Shni`im]
Something Good Will Happen Tomorrow (novel), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2003 [Machar Ikre Lanu Mashehu Tov]
Three of Them (novel), Yedioth Ahronoth, 2007 [Shloshtam]


Books in Translation
Something Good Will Happen Tomorrow
Italian: Rome, Atmophere Libri, forthcoming

Manuscripts available in English translation (for publishers only)
Black Dancer in a Solo Troupe (partial)
Our Second Life
Something Good Will Happen Tomorrow





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