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Assaf Gavron

ASSAF GAVRON is an Israeli writer and translator. He is the author of five novels and a short story collection. His fiction has been translated into many languages and adapted to the stage and cinema. He is the winner of several awards including the Israeli Prime Minister’s Creative Award for Authors, Buch für die Stadt in Germany, and Prix Courrier International in France. Gavron is responsible for the highly regarded English-to-Hebrew translations of J.D. Salinger’s Nine Stories, Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint, and Jonathan Safran Foer’s novels. He is the coeditor of Tel Aviv Noir.

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Tel Aviv Noir (Israel)

Edited by: Etgar Keret and Assaf Gavron

Keret and Gavron masterfully assemble some of Israel’s top contemporary writers into a compulsively readable collection.