- Sapir Prize for Literature 2001 · Shortlist
בשוכבי ובקומי, אישה
Be-shokhvi uve-kumi, ishah
“When I Lie Down and When I Rise, a Woman” (title translated by AI)
Mira Magen (מירה מגן, born 1950)
English editions
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Zohara, a hospital nurse, has a son without being married, and from the day he is born motherhood takes over her whole being. When a man appears at her door, desire and conscience collide: can she be a mother and also a woman who is loved? Between single parenthood and hard shifts on the ward, her doubts turn into upheaval.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 284 pages in the original
- Genres
- Love, Family (assigned by AI)
- First published
- 2000 by Keter
- Author's age
- 50 when first published
- ISBN
9789650708603 (original)