Sexy, witty, and spare, like an unexpected stranger with whom you might be persuaded to leave a party. Except the party's in middle America and involves guns -- Elisa Albert, author of HUMAN BLUES AND THE SNARLING GIRL AND OTHER ESSAYS A fable becoming reality of a woman becoming herself: Tehila Hakimi's Hunting in America just purely bangs -- Joshua Cohen, author of THE NETANYAHUS This novel exhales a kind of danger. It crackles with tension. Hunting in America is an uncanny, unnerving read. I held my breath to the last brilliant page -- Bea Setton, author of BERLIN A debut that stuns with originality and guile, Tehila Hakimi skillfully weaves a narrative that explores womanhood, the workplace, and the unsettling normalization of violence in both Israel and America. I was caught in the spell of the narrator's obscure voice from the first paragraph -- Dorit Rabinyan, author of ALL THE RIVERS In this astonishing debut novel, Tehila Hakimi weaves a darkly seductive tale of alienation and desire and asks hard questions about the sacrifices made and challenges faced by women in a male dominated workplace, revealing the violence inherent in our daily lives. Hakimi's protagonist straddles the thin line between reality and fantasy, between cultures and languages, between hunting and being hunted. Utterly gripping and chilling in its razor-sharp precision, Hunting in America will leave you breathless -- Ayelet Tsabari, author of THE ART OF LEAVING AND SONGS FOR THE BROKEN-HEARTED