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Batya Gur
Israeli writer (1947–2005).
Born January 20th, 1947 in Tel Aviv.
Died May 19th, 2005 at 58 years old in Jerusalem (cancer).
Occupations
children's writer, educator, essayist, literary critic, novelist, writer
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That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis