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David Grossman


Israel (b.1954)

David Grossman, born in Jerusalem on January 25, 1954, is an Israeli author of fiction, nonfiction, and youth and children's literature. His books have been translated into numerous languages. The Yellow Wind, his nonfiction study of the Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip met with acclaim abroad but sparked controversy at home.
 

Awards: Booker (2017)  see all

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fantasy
 
New and upcoming books
August 2024

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Heart First
 
October 2024

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The Thinking Heart
 
Novels
   Duel (1982)
   The Smile of the Lamb (1983)
   See Under (1986)
   The Book of Intimate Grammar (1991)
   The Zig Zag Kid (1994)
   Be My Knife (1998)
   Someone to Run with (2000)
   To the End of the Land (2010)
   Falling Out of Time (2014)
   A Horse Walks Into a Bar (2016)
   More Than I Love My Life (2021)
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Collections
   Six Israeli Novellas (1999) (with others)
   Her Body Knows (2005)
   Lovers and Strangers (2005)
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Series contributed to
Myths
   5. Lion's Honey (2006)
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Non fiction show
 
Omnibus editions show
 
Awards
2017 International Booker Prize : A Horse Walks Into a Bar

Award nominations
2010 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (nominee) : To the End of the Land


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The Slaughterman's Daughter (2020)
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