David Grossman is an Israeli author. His books have been translated into more than 36 languages, and have won numerous prizes.

He addressed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his 2008 novel, To the End of the Land. Since that book's publication he has written a children's book, an opera for children and several poems.His most recent book, Falling Out of Time, deals with the grief of parents in the aftermath of their children's death.

His most recent novels were To the End of the Land, described by Jacqueline Rose as ‘without question one of the most powerful and moving novels I have ever read’, and Falling Out of Time.

He is the recipient of the French Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and the 2010 Frankfurt Peace Prize.

In 2017 his novel, "A Horse Walks Into a Bar" won the Man Booker international Prize.