Author Sally Rooney boycotts Israeli publisher
Published date: 12 October 2021 17:17 BST
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Last update: 2 years 6 months ago
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney has turned down a bid from an Israeli publishing house to translate her bestselling novel into Hebrew.
Rooney declined the publisher Hodan due to a cultural boycott of Israel and for their links with Israel’s defence ministry
Rooney declined the publisher Hodan due to a cultural boycott of Israel and for their links with Israel’s defence ministry
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