Israeli novelist Amos Oz dies aged 79
Author of ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness’ and ‘In the Land of Israel’ has died from cancer
David Grossman wins Man Booker International prize
Israeli author takes prize for A Horse walks into a Bar, in which a foul-mouthed Jewish comic is in meltdown
Man Booker International shortlist is an impressive final six
Veteran Amos Oz, along with favourite Mathias Énard and Argentine outsider Samanta Schweblin, in line for prize
Man Booker International 2017 longlist includes Amos Oz and banned writer
Four potential Nobel literature laureates are in the running for the €57,000 prize
Patrick deWitt: ‘I am oftentimes drawn to unfashionable things’
The Man Booker shortlist author on the joys of Portland, writing modern fairytales, his next project, and why he felt he had no choice but to bin a 300-page novel he had finished
Censored Voices review: Veteran Israeli soldiers revisit the horrors of Six-Day war
Regret and sadness are to the fore in stark documentary featuring controversial testimonies made shortly after the conflict
Palestine and Israel should be let into EU, says author
EU should consider letting them in if both sides agree on peace, says AB Yehoshua
Hot debate at sunny Dalkey book event
Festival featured a range of authors including Sebastian Barry, Donal Ryan and John Banville
Amos Oz: ‘One pen I use to tell stories, the other to tell the government to go to hell’
The campaigning Israeli writer, who’ll be at Dalkey Book Festival next weekend, says that spending his early childhood under British administration in Jerusalem gives him an affinity with Ireland
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