David Grossman was born in Jerusalem, where he still lives. He is the bestselling author of numerous works of fiction, non-fiction and children's books, which have been translated into thirty-six languages. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the French Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and the 2010 Frankfurt Peace Prize. His most recent novels were To the End of the Land (2010), described by Jacqueline Rose in the Guardian as 'without question one of the most powerful and moving novels I have ever read', and Falling Out of Time (2014).
Written with tremendous conviction and power * Newsweek * A brilliant, searing examination of Israel's occupation of the West Bank...beautiful, passionate, and profoundly disturbing * Chicago Tribune * Even the most cautious readers - and even the most hostile - are bound to learn something about the conflict that they never knew before...something deep and achingly, damningly, true * New York Times Book Review * Beautifully written and highly perceptive * Guardian *