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The Hilltop (novel)
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Wikipedia article
'The Hilltop' (, 'Ha-Giv'ah') is a 2013 Israeli novel by Assaf Gavron. The novel was "an Israeli best-seller and prize-winner."
'The Hilltop' is set in a Jewish settlement in the West Bank. It was published in Israel in 2013 and in late 2014 in an English translation by Steven Cohen.
Adam Kirsch calls it "a great Israeli novel", praising Gavron for his contemporary voice. In the Wall Street Journal, Sam Sacks described 'The Hilltop' as, describing "superbly orchestrated chaos" making it, "an indispensable novel of... the 'Wild West Bank.'"
Awards and accolades
* 'The Hilltop' won the Israeli Bernstein Prize (2013) and was long listed for the Sapir Prize (2014).
References
Category:2013 novels
Category:21st-century Israeli novels
Category:Novels set in Israel
Category:Jewish novels
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