Home Writers Meir Shalev Meir Shalev Writer Meir Shalev (Hebrew: מאיר שלו; born 29 July 1948) is an Israeli writer. Shalev's books have been translated into 26 languages. Personal facts Birth dateJanuary 01, 1948 Birth nameמאיר שלו Birth placeNahalal , Israel NationalityIsraelis facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Writer awardBernstein PrizeBrenner Prize languageHebrew language Topical connections Aharon AppelfeldWriter A. B. YehoshuaWriter Amos BarWriter Alona FrankelWriter David GrossmanWriter Amos OzWriter Amir PnueliScientist Aaron CiechanoverScientist Meir Shalev on Wikipedia Meir Shalev External resources http://www.haaretz.com/life/music-theater/.premium-1.580924 http://www.kibush.co.il/show_file.asp?num=19804