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# Helen Zahavi

(1966)   Writer

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Helen Zahavi is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Helen Zahavi

Born January 1, 1966

Profession Writer

## About Helen Zahavi

British writer... \| Helen Zahavi is an English novelist and screenwriter born and educated in London. Her father was sent to Britain with the Polish Army in the Second World War, while her mother's parents came from Odessa. Before becoming a writer, Zahavi worked as a Russian translator. She has spent several years in

##  Quotes by Helen Zahavi

> [“She could never take an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. The weak and flaccid parity would make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-zahavi/she-could-never-take-an-eye-for-an-eye-and-a-tooth-for-a-tooth-the/)

[Helen Zahavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-zahavi/)

[Eye for an eye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eye-for-an-eye/)

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> [“She smiled at him. It was her special smile. Her please go away you piece of sub-proletarian turd smile.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-zahavi/she-smiled-at-him-it-was-her-special-smile-her-please-go-away-you/)

[Helen Zahavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-zahavi/)

[Badass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/badass/)

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> [“She's no-one special. England's full of wounded people. Quietly choking. Shrieking softly so the neighbours won't hear. You must have seen them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-zahavi/she-s-no-one-special-england-s-full-of-wounded-people-quietly-choking/)

[Helen Zahavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-zahavi/)

[English](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/english/)

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