Colum McCann on writing the Israel-Palestine conflict

<p>Novelist Colum McCann joins the <em>Prospect </em>Interview this week to discuss his new bestseller, <em>Apeirogon</em>, a fictional story based on the real-life friendship between an Israeli and a Palestinian. He talks to our Arts and Books editor about how he went about researching the novel, learning from the Northern Ireland peace process, and why, in spite of everything, he still has hope.</p><br><p>Colum McCann’s <em>Apeirogon </em>is published by Bloomsbury: <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/apeirogon-9781526607874/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/apeirogon-9781526607874/</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>