S Y Agnon

“Shmuel Agnon is the only Israeli writer who has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. He is still regarded as the best writer in modern Hebrew literature. This book takes place in Jaffa between the end of the 19th century and the start of the First World War…I was very much inspired by his book. I read it three times in order to get the atmosphere and spirit of the place at that time.” Read more...

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Alon Hilu, Novelist