Yael van der Wouden
Yael van der Wouden is an Israeli-Dutch author whose debut novel 'In ihrem Haus' has garnered significant acclaim, being nominated for the Booker Prize. The novel intricately weaves themes of beautiful and terrible secrets, exploring the emotional connections to family heirlooms through the story of Isabel, who discovers a fragment of her mother's cherished porcelain set while gardening. This poignant narrative delves into the dichotomy of objects meant for use versus those meant for preservation, reflecting on memory and loss.
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Spain:
Yael van der Wouden's novel is a captivating and moving exploration of justice and longing.
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Ireland:
Yael van der Wouden is the author of The Safekeep and winner of this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction.
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United Kingdom:
Yael van der Wouden enjoys reading The Pretender by Jo Harkin.
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United Kingdom:
Yael van der Wouden's novel The Safekeep was awarded the Women's Prize for Fiction.
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Denmark:
Yael van der Wouden is a Dutch-Israeli author known for her debut novel 'Stilleben'.
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Ireland:
Yael van der Wouden is shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for her book The Safekeep.
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Germany:
Yael van der Wouden is an Israeli-Dutch author who gained fame and praise with her debut novel 'In ihrem Haus'.
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