All Of My Novels Are Democracies.

I Wrote The Same Sea Not As A Political Allegory About Israelis And Palestinians. I Wrote It About Something Much More Gutsy And Immediate. I Wrote It As A Piece Of Chamber Music.

I Want Israel To Live In Peace With Its Neighbors And In Peace With Itself.

Things Can Be Translated, But They Become Different.

One Of The Things I Wanted To Introduce In The Same Sea Beyond Transcending The Conflict, Is The Fact That Deep Down Below All Our Secrets Are The Same.

I Was Born And Bred In A Tiny, Low-ceilinged Ground-floor Apartment.