Esther Ettinger |
| Esther Ettinger was born in Jerusalem in 1941 and still lives there today. She studied Hebrew literature, Jewish history and library science. She works as a librarian at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and as a radio program editor. Ettinger began publishing poetry in 1980. She was awarded the Newman Prize (1980) for her first book of poetry, and has since received the Prime Minister`s Prize twice (1991, 2001), the Jerusalem Prize for Poetry (2003), the Yehuda Amichai Prize for Poetry (2005) and the President`s Prize (2006).
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Books Published in Hebrew |
| Possible Green (poetry), Newmann/Tcherikover, 1981 [Yarok Efshari] |
| Before the Music (poetry), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1986 [Lifnei Ha-Musica] |
| Lent By the Artist (poetry), Keter, 1991 [Hash`alat Ha-Oman] |
| A Perfect Lover (novel), with Ruth Almog, Keter, 1995 [Meahev Mushlam] |
| My Life is Extremely Burgeois (poetry), Am Oved, 1998 [Hayai Burganim Lehaflee] |
| Estelina My Love (novel), with Ruth Almog, Keter, 2002 [Estelina Ahuvati] |
| Night Wonder (novel), Hakkibutz Hameuchad, 2005 [Pele Laila] |
| Zelda (non-fiction), Mapa, 2007 [Zelda: Shoshana Shchora] |
Books in Translation |
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A Perfect Lover German: Munich, Goldmann, 1999 Individual poems have been published in: English and Spanish. Last updated: 05.01.2009 |
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