Mischa Hiller

Mischa Hiller (born 1962 in England) is a British novelist. His novel Sabra Zoo won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, best first book prize, presented in Sydney, Australia in May 2011.[1]

Personal life

He grew up in Durham, London, Brighton, Beirut, and Dar es Salaam. He lives in Cambridge.[2] Mischa Hiller suffers from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, diagnosed in 2006 after ten years of illness.[3]

Works

  • Sabra Zoo, Telegram Books, 2010, ISBN 978-1-84659-077-1
    • Fuga dall'inferno. Una storia palestinese, Translator S. Montis, Newton Compton, 2010, ISBN 978-88-541-2134-8
  • Shake Off, Telegram Books, 13 September 2011, ISBN 978-1-84659-088-7
  • Disengaged

Reviews

  • Maya Jaggi (19 February 2011). "Shake Off by Mischa Hiller – review". The Guardian.
  • Lucy Popesc (23 February 2011). "Shake Off, By Mischa Hiller". The Independent.
  • Ina Friedman (3 April 2011). "Suspense / Knowing the enemy". Haaretz.

References

  1. ↑ "2011 prize: final programme". Commonwealth Foundation. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011.
  2. ↑ Short story and poetry competition Archived 2 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine.. The Bridport Prize (17 January 1978). Retrieved on 10 August 2011.
  3. ↑ Mischa Hiller (8 December 2014) [2011]. "Why I turned down an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2011 Sydney Writer's Festival". Medium. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
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