Yael van der Wouden: The Safekeep

Yael van der Wouden discusses her Booker Prize-shortlisted debut, The Safekeep – a gripping tale of desire, obsession and secrets set in the shadow of WWII, in conversation with Tali Lavi. 

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11 May 10:30
The Capitol
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Join Dutch author Yael van der Wouden to unpack her Booker Prize-shortlisted debut novel The Safekeep
 
Isabel lives a solitary life of routine and discipline in her late mother’s country home. But her ordered life is upended when she meets the charismatic Eva, who arrives to stay for the summer. As their relationship develops, secrets are unearthed and the lies that individuals, families and nations tell themselves come bubbling to the surface.  
 
Van der Wouden sits down to discuss her masterful, genre-defying novel with Tali Lavi.  

This event is not eligible for the early-bird discount. 

Supported by ARA Group

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