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Shira Nayman
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Shira Nayman

Shira Nayman grew up in Australia. She has a master's degree in comparative literature and a doctorate in clinical psychology, and has worked as a psychologist and a marketing consultant. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, including The Atlantic Monthly, The Georgia Review, New England Review, and Boulevard. The recipient of two grants from the Australia Council for the Arts Literature Board, she lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.

Apr 29, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Listener
Feb 03, 2010
The Listener will be released on February 01, 2010 in
Feb 01, 2010
The Listener is now available in
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The Listener will be released on January 01, 2010 in Hardcover
Jan 01, 2010
The Listener is now available in Hardcover
Jan 01, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Listener
Oct 30, 2009
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Text Excerpt 1 from Awake in the Dark
Jul 17, 2009
Awake in the Dark will be released on November 05, 2007 in
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Awake in the Dark is now available in
Nov 05, 2007

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Westport Minuteman, June 30, 2010
...Waiting for the Barbarians,” and two titles about the holocaust, Joseph Horn, “Mark it with a Stone,” and Shira Nayman, “Awake in the Dark.” Other guest group leaders in the near future include Sybil Steinberg, former editor of Publisher’s...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 11, 2010
...photography. This inaugural issue boasts contributions from writers Charles Bock, Todd Colby, James Frey, Ben Lasman, Donald Moss, Shira Nayman, Alice Notley, John Burnham Schwartz, Emma Straub, Anne Waldman, John Wray and Hannah Zeavin. Perhaps the most...
New York Daily News, January 25, 2010
...from different places. Jonathan Dee writes about a family sabotaged by wealth. No one could be further from Shira Nayman's refugee from Nazi Germany than Helen Benedict's failed British diplomat. Meanwhile, Adriana Trigiani brings it all home with a love...
New York Daily News, January 24, 2010
...from different places. Jonathan Dee writes about a family sabotaged by wealth. No one could be further from Shira Nayman's refugee from Nazi Germany than Helen Benedict's failed British diplomat. Meanwhile, Adriana Trigiani brings it all home with a love...
New York Daily News, January 24, 2010
...from different places. Jonathan Dee writes about a family sabotaged by wealth. No one could be further from Shira Nayman's refugee from Nazi Germany than Helen Benedict's failed British diplomat. Meanwhile, Adriana Trigiani brings it all home with a love...
Chicago Tribune, January 22, 2010
...Dew Breaker” by Edwidge Dandicat. Signature Club This week's Signature Club reader review is 'The Listener' by Shira Nayman as reviewed by Joan Pantsios of Hyde Park. Chicagoland book club Allow us to introduce you to a book club in the Western suburbs...
STLtoday.com, January 8, 2010
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Miami Herald, January 5, 2010
...THE LISTENER. Shira Nayman. Scribner. 305 pages. $25. With U.S. involvement in Afghanistan ramping up, examining the effects of war on the psyche has never seemed more important. Shira Nayman churns up...
Library Journal, October 6, 2009
...Home Boy. Shaye Areheart: Harmony. Sept. (East Coast and Pakistan) ?Original, well researched, and sharply observed.? (LJ 8/09) Shira Nayman. The Listener. Scribner. Jan. (New York) ?Featuring a plot as rich as the characters, this is a...
A Progressive on the Prairie, March 1, 2010
...later helps build Mount Rushmore, which is is also plotting to blow up when FDR visits. The Listener , Shira Nayman — As often happens, a favorable comment on a book blog puts this on the list. The novel tells the story of the relationship between...
Entertainment - cleveland.com, January 17, 2010
...Arts Impact , Entertainment Impact , Karen R. Long » Shira Nayman's second book, 'The Listener,' is not equal to her mesmerizing 'Awake in the Dark' By Karen R. Long, The Plain Dealer January 18, 2010, 7:01AM Scribner, 305...
Literary Lotus, January 10, 2010
...own problems The reader is put into the unpleasant vantage point of the doctor's mind. THE LISTENER . Shira Nayman. Scribner. 305 pages. $25. With U.S. involvement in Afghanistan ramping up, examining the effects of war on the psyche has never seemed...