Batya Gur (20th January 1947, Tel Aviv - May 19, 2005) was an Israeli writer, specializing in detective fiction. She received a master's degree in comparative literature from the Hebrew University. She taught literature in high schools and spent a number of years in the U.S. Gur was known for her social and political sensitivity, and has published a non-fiction book called "Next to the Hunger Road" (Keter, 1990). She has also published several works of fiction, … Wikipedia
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