Talk:David Grossman

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[edit] Nobel prize "candidate"

It is not really fair to say Grossman was a candidate for a Nobel Prize. First of all according to the rules of the Nobel committee, the list of candidates is secret, so the statement is not verifiable. Secondly, one can be nominated any of a long list of nominators, i.e. experts in the field. See the Nobel committee rules —The preceding unsigned comment was added by Tomrosenfeld (talk • contribs) .

I copyedited the text to read "...considered a candidate for..." -- Deborahjay 15:26, 19 August 2006 (UTC)

[edit] His stance (Aug. 10) promoting a ceasefire

The reportage on which I based this edit comes from the English-language electronic media in Israel. An external link may become obsolete if the material is not archived by the source, but for the record, I cited:

• Prominent authors to PM: accept ceasefire plan Ynetnews (English outlet of the Hebrew-language daily Yedioth Ahronoth), 11 Aug. 2006

-- Deborahjay 16:00, 19 August 2006 (UTC)