NATHAN THRALL received the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ABED SALAMA. He is also the author of The Only Language They Understand: Forcing Compromise in Israel and Palestine. His writing has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, the London Review of Books, and The New York Review of Books and has been translated into more than twenty languages. He spent a decade at the International Crisis Group, where he was director of the Arab-Israeli Project, and has taught at Bard College. He lives in Jerusalem.