Alon Hilu

Alon Hilu

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Alon Hilu is an Israeli writer and playwright, born in 1972. His first book, Death of a Monk, is a historical novel which tells the story of the blood libel against the Damascus Jews that took place in 1840. It won the Israeli Presidential prize for a debut novel in 2006 and the Israeli Prime Minister prize in 2008. Alon Hilu lives with his family in Tel Aviv.

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Books by Alon Hilu
The House of Rajani
Alon Hilu

A rich, disturbing historical novel about the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict.

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Death Of A Monk
Alon Hilu

A remarkable historical novel with all the hallmarks of an international classic in the making.

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