Yael Inokai
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Yael Inokai

Yael inokaiwas born in 1989 in Basel. She studied philosophy there, and then screenwriting and dramaturgy in Berlin. Her debut novel, Storchenbiss, was published in 2012. She won the 2018 Swiss Literature Prize for her second novel, Mahlstrom. She is a staffer at the magazine PS: Politisch Schreiben and lives in Berlin.

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A Simple Procedure

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Awards

2023 Clemens-Brentano-Preis

2022 Anna Seghers-Preis