Creator Bio
Barbara Honigmann
b. 1949
Born in East Germany, Barbara Honigmann, now a resident of France, is a novelist, essayist, and memoirist. Formerly a theater director, she is now a writer and artist; her works often concern Jewish life in postwar Germany. Honigmann received the Koret Jewish Book Award, the Solothurn Prize for Literature, the Jeanette Schocken Prize, and the Kleist Prize.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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Zohara’s Journey
I sometimes dream that I’m a prisoner. For days, years. I’m only free at night, for a few hours toward morning. During those hours I can walk around. But I don’t know where to go. All the people I…