Mordechai Geldman

Mordechai Geldman (b. 1946; Germany) has lived in Tel Aviv from the age of three. He began publishing poetry in 1966. Geldman has a BA in World Literature, and an MA in Clinical Psychology and works as a psychotherapist. He is the author of several volumes of poetry and theory, and regularly contributes essays and art criticism to the Israeli press.Geldman received the Amichai Prize for Poetry (2005) and the Bialik Prize (2010).


Books Published in Hebrew
Sea Time, Land Time (poetry), Schocken, 1970 [Zman Ha-Yam Ve-Zeman Ha-Yabasha]
Tzipor (poetry), Siman Kriah, 1975 [Tzipor]
Window (poetry), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1980 [Halon]
66 - 83 (poetry), Siman Kriah, 1983
Milano (poetry), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1988 [Milano]
Eye (poetry), Siman Kriah, 1993 [Ayin]
Book of Ask (poetry), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1997 [Sefer Sh`al]
Time (a poem by M. Geldman and 9 etchings by Moshe Gershuny), Harel Printers and Publishers, 1997
The Heart`s Poem, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2004 [Shir Ha-Lev]

Non-Fiction
Dark Mirror, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1995 [Mar`ah Afelah]
Psychoanalytic Criticism, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998 [Sifrut Ve-Psichologia]
The True Self and the Self of Truth: Psychoanalytic and Other Perspectives, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2006 [Ha-Atzmi Ha-Amiti Ve-Atzmei-Haemet]

Books in Translation
Individual poems have been published in: Arabic, Czech, English, French, Greek, German, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

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