As part of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS), the author declined publication of the book in Israel in 2012.[24] This decision was criticized by Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz, who argued that Walker "resorted to bigotry and censorship against Hebrew-speaking readers of her writings".[25] Walker, an ardent pro-Palestinian activist, in a letter to Yediot Books accused Israel of apartheid and demanded a change in policies before her works can be published there.[26]
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