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第30回（2025年） Winner
Yael van der Wouden
ヤエル・ファン・デル・ウーデン
Yael van der Wouden
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1987-01-01 （Tel Aviv）
- 国籍
- Dutch, Israeli
- 言語
- English, Dutch
- 宗教
- Judaism
- 居住地歴
- Israel (birth) place → Netherlands (grew up)
経歴
- 職業
- writer, novelist, creative writing teacher
- 活動期間
- 2018年〜2025年
- ノミネート
- Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist, Aspen Words Literary Prize 2025 Shortlist, Dylan Thomas Prize Shortlist, Sophie Brody Award Shortlist, Walter Scott Prize 2025 Shortlist, Wingate Literary Prize 2025 Longlist
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht University | Faculty of Humanities | Comparative Literature | — | — | Netherlands |
| SUNY Binghamton | — | Comparative Literature | — | — | United States |
Utrecht University
Faculty of Humanities
/ Comparative Literature
国:
Netherlands
SUNY Binghamton
Comparative Literature
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Women's Prize for Fiction | The Safekeep | — | Women's Prize | Won |
Women's Prize for Fiction
2025
対象作品:
The Safekeep
主催:
Women's Prize
結果:
Won
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Safekeep
2024年 Historical fictionSet 15 years after World War II, Isabel lives in her late parents' Dutch house when her brother's partner Eva comes to stay for the summer. What happens between the two women leads to a revelation threatening everything she has known.
post-Holocaust reckoningsexual awakeningqueer romanceJewish identity
全著作
- The Safekeep (2024)
- On (Not) Reading Anne Frank (essay, 2018)
作風・主題
- 文体
- eroticblending historical reckoning with personal and sexual awakening
- 頻出モチーフ
- secrets and revelationsqueer relationshipspostwar Europe
健康
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intersex13歳で判明Hormonally intersex, publicly disclosed in acceptance speech
評価・遺産
Debut novel The Safekeep shortlisted for 2024 Booker Prize (first Dutch author), won 2025 Women's Prize for Fiction. Noted as queer Dutch-Jewish writer.
大衆文化への影響
- Featured in categories like intersex women, queer novelists
引用
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the long and the short of it is that hormonally I am intersex.
出典: Women's Prize for Fiction acceptance speech (2025年) -
Dutch-Israeli mixed-bag-diaspora child
出典: Interview
豆知識
- Started ballet at age 3, competed in school talent show at 10 with a dance interpreting a flame
- First Dutch author and only debut on 2024 Booker shortlist
- Explores Dutch-Jewish queer identity