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What was the Sally Rooney row?
The 'row over novelist Sally Rooney' refers to her decision in 2021 not to allow an Israeli publisher to translate her book, citing her support for a cultural boycott of Israel. This sparked widespread debate in literary and political circles about artistic freedom, boycotts, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, making her a focal point.
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