Blooms of Darkness wins the Independent Prize for Foreign Fiction

Aharon Appelfeld, a prolific Israeli novelist, has won the Independent Prize for international fiction for his latest book, Blooms of Darkness. Check out our guide to this year’s award’s shortlist.

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