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The pro-Israel crowd on social media was quick to pounce on Sally Rooney after the award-winning Irish novelist declared that she had “chosen not to sell translation rights of her best-selling novel ‘Beautiful World, Where Are You’ to an Israeli-based publishing house.” Unsurprisingly, the accusations relied on the standard smears used against anyone who dares criticize Israel
Sally Rooney defended her decision to refuse the translation of Beautiful World, Where Are You, by Israeli publisher Modan, but Israeli s Foreign Ministry told the Telegraph she was impeding peace .