Author publishes new novel in Hebrew with Israeli publisher
An author who previously declined a Hebrew edition of one book has arranged for the latest novel to appear in Hebrew through an Israeli publisher that meets boycott movement criteria. The decision has drawn criticism in Israel.
forward.comAn author who previously declined a Hebrew translation of one book has arranged publication of the latest novel in Hebrew through an Israeli publisher that complies with boycott movement guidelines. The arrangement has prompted backlash in Israel and elsewhere.
The author promoted the novel at an event in London in September 2024. The new Hebrew edition is scheduled to be issued by the approved Israeli publisher.
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Author promoted novel at London event.
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Author arranged Hebrew edition with approved Israeli publisher.
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Israeli bookstore chains removed some earlier works from shelves.
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