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JM Coetzee declines to attend Jerusalem writers festival over ‘genocidal campaign in Gaza’

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JM Coetzee declines to attend Jerusalem writers festival over ‘genocidal campaign in Gaza’
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JM Coetzee declines to attend Jerusalem writers festival over ‘genocidal campaign in Gaza’






South African writer JM Coetzee has declined to attend a prominent Jerusalem literary festival over Israel's "genocidal campaign in Gaza."

The Nobel laureate, who said he previously considered himself a supporter of Israel, addressed a letter to the Jerusalem International Writers Festival artistic director, Julia Fermentto-Tzaisler, in November, as seen by the Gu

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