Author John Irving’s new novel, ‘Queen Esther,’ deals with Israel and antisemitism

[The Jerusalem Post] - 02/7/2025

'Queen Esther' follows a Jewish orphan's journey from Vienna to Maine to Jerusalem, marking his first work to directly engage with Israeli history through the story of a Holocaust refugee.



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