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Mystery writer, Batya Gur, lives in
Jerusalem where her detective stories also take place. Gur earned an M.A.
in Hebrew Literature from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and taught Hebrew
literature for nearly twenty years. She wrote her first book at the age of
39.
We see Jerusalem through the eyes
of Gur's chief character, Detective Michael Ohanyan, a Jew of Moroccan descent.
Each novel takes place in a different setting, acquainting the reader with
Israel's multi-hued society.
Gur's mysteries have been Voted one
of Ten Best Mysteries of the Year by the New York Times Book Review.
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