Tzur Shezaf

Tsur Shezaf (born 1959 in Jerusalem; Hebrew: צור שיזף) is an Israeli travel-book writer, journalist and novelist.

Shezaf is currently a journalist for Ynet and was previously an editor for Masa Aher an Israeli geographical magazine between 1990 and 1999. As a journalist, Shezaf has been on special assignments throughout Asia and North Africa with Masa Aher, Yedioth Ahronoth, Channel 10 and Channel 1 television. Some of his recent work has also been in photojournalism.

Shezaf ran as a candidate with the Greens Party (Hayerukim) in the 2003 elections for the 16th Knesset [http://www.knesset.gov.il/elections16/eng/lists/list_eng.asp?id=5] , but his party won no seats in parliament.

Works

Novels

* "The Happy Man" (2007)
* "Storm Is a Calm Place For Us" (2000)
* "Love on the Divide" (1998)
* "The Red Buddha" (1995)
* "The Dancer" (1992)
* "Panther Trap" (1988)

Travel Books

* "End of the road- Death of a Country, a critical travel in Israel" (2007)
* "Shanti Shanti Balagan, An Israeli travel in India" (2004)
* "The Panamericana A journey in Central America" (2001)
* "Witchcraft in Huncabmba" (1997)
* "The Road to Happiness - A Journey in Deserts" (1994)
* "The Silk Road, Crossing Asia from Istanbul to Beijing" (1992)
* "The Sea Book - A Journey Along the Israeli Shoreline" (1991)

Travel Guides

* "Sinai & Egypt" (1994), Keter Publishing House
* "Jordan" (1995), Keter Publishing House

See also

List of Hebrew language authors

External links

* [http://shezaf.net Personal web site]
* [http://shezaf.net/zope/home/en/8/1_en Curriculum vitae]