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Rights for The Hilltop sold in France and Sweden

Translation rights for The Hilltop were also sold to Natur och Kultur in Sweden after auction, and to publisher of CrocAttack Rivages in France, also after auction.

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Rights for The Hilltop sold to Scribner in the US

North American rights for The Hilltop were sold to Paul Whitlatch at Scribner Books, the excellent publisher of Don Delillo, Stephen King and many others, a division of Simon & Schuster.

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Rights for The Hilltop sold in The Netherlands and Italy

The Hilltop will be published in The Netherlands by Nieuw Amsterdam and in Italy by La Giuntina. This adds to sales to Random House / luchterhand in Germany (to be published September 2013, and Books in the Attic in Israel … Get to know more »

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Tweet on The Hilltop by Anshel Pfeffer, the Haaretz UK correspondent

Not sure when Assaf Gavron’s The Hilltop is due out in English but when it’s translated, make sure to read the only decent novel on settlers — Anshel Pfeffer (@AnshelPfeffer) March 26, 2013

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Reviews of The Hilltop in the Israeli press

Some translated excerpts from reviews of The Hilltop in the Israeli press (for a wider list, please see The Hilltop page in this website): “An intense, funny and violent novel… a wonderful book… Gavron’s Magnum Opus, written with the pretension … Get to know more »

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The Hilltop in the Haaretz bestsellers list

The Hilltop goes up to no. 6 in the Haaretz independent book stores bestsellers list.

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Interview about The Hilltop in Corriere della Sera, Italy

Photo: Jonathan Bloom Full article (Italian) >>>

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Interview about The Hilltop in Yediot Achronot

“An intense, funny and violent novel… a wonderful book… Gavron’s Magnum Opus, written with the pretension and dare of The Great Israeli Novel.” Interview about “The Hilltop” with Yehuda Nuriel in Yediot Achronot Full interview (Hebrew) >>>

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The Hilltop is out!

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New novel, The Hilltop, available 1.1.2013 in Hebrew

The new novel The Hilltop will be available in book stores in Israel on 1.1.2013. The German edition will be published in September 2013.

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Yedioth Achronot: The Hilltop one of three “Most Expected novels this winter”

Yedioth Achronot, Israel’s most popular newspaper, claims The Hilltop is one of the three “most expected novels” to be published in Israel in the coming winter: “An intriguing novel about the illegal settlement Maale Hermesh C”.

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New book, new publisher

Haaretz published an item about my next book, The Hilltop, the story of the residents of an illegal Jewish settlement in the West Bank. The Hilltop will be published in Israel by my new publisher, Books in the Attic. My … Get to know more »

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Slideshow about the Settlers research – META Magazine Germany

A slideshow about my research into a future novel taking place in an illegal settlement in the West Bank. Based on my presentation in the Petcha Kotcha event in Tel Aviv, December 2009. View the slide show >>>

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About the research on settlers in the Jewish Book Council blog

“In one outpost, a stunning place on the edge of the desert, I found a small hut to sit and write. The bath and toilet were outside under the sky, the floor was hard rock and the wind whistled through … Get to know more »

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