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Edna Shemesh was born in Romania in 1953 and came to Israel with her family when she was five. She holds a BA in English literature and theater studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Shemesh works as a lecturer, and as a Hebrew-English-Hebrew translator; she is also a freelance journalist for the Hebrew and English-language press in Israel. Her short stories have been published in a number of literary periodicals. Shemesh has received the Women Writers of the Mediterranean Award sponsored by UNESCO (France, 2002), and won first prize in a short story competition held by the literary journal Iton 77 (2004). In 2017ת she received a MacDowell fellowship. | |
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Books Published in Hebrew
| Hotel Malta
(novel)
, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2015 [Otel Malta] | The Sand Dunes of Paris
(novel)
, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2013 [Dyunot Ha-Chol Shel Paris] | Amstel (stories), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2007 [Amstel]
(novel)
, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2007 | | |
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Books in Translation
Amstel: English: Independently Published, 2017
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