NEW FICTION PUBLISHER FIG TREE BOOKS ANNOUNCES DEBUT OF IMPRINT AND SPRING 2015 LIST

Press will launch with books by National Public Radio’s Alan Cheuse and famed author Meyer Levin, as well as novels by Jonathan Papernick and Jessamyn HopeNEW YORK, NY (September 22, 2014)— Fig Tree Books, a new publishing house focusing on literary fiction exploring the diverse American Jewish experience, announced its inaugural list for the spring 2015 season. The four books on Fig Tree’s first list are PRAYERS FOR THE LIVING by National Public Radio (NPR) commentator Alan Cheuse (March), COMPULSION by the noted author and playwright Meyer Levin (April), THE BOOK OF STONE by