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Noa Yedlin is an Israeli author, the recipient of the Sapir Prize (the Israeli Man Booker) and the Prime Minister’s Literature Award, and author of the bestselling House Arrest, Stockholm, People Like Us and The Wrong Book. Yedlin was named by Haaretz Magazine one of “66 Israeli Women You Should Know.”
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On screen and on stage.
Yedlin is the creator of a two-season TV series based on her bestselling novel Stockholm, winner of the Israeli Best Mini-Series TV Award. A German remake — You Don't Die Among Friends — won Best Scripted Format at the 2021 International Format Awards and Best European Series at La Rochelle Festival De La Fiction 2021. The series has also been remade by SVT Sweden.
Her novel People Like Us is currently being developed into a series in Israel, and a stage adaptation of House Arrest is playing at Beit Lessin Theater in Tel Aviv.
Media
Israel Institute for Advanced Studies 50 Year Anniversary
Yedlin joins a panel marking IIAS's 50th anniversary, discussing the institute's artist-in-residence program and the curiosity and willingness to challenge assumptions that fuel it.
View ↗A Zibby Summer Reads pick!
Zibby chats with bestselling Israeli author Noa Yedlin about STOCKHOLM, a refreshing, ingeniously plotted dark comedy about a tight-knit circle of seniors who attempt to hide the death of one of their best friends so he can win the Nobel Prize for Economics.
View ↗The Horror, the Pain, and the Guilt of Watching the War From Tel Aviv
Israeli writer Noa Yedlin describes survival and mourning after Hamas attacked Israel, murdering civilians and taking hostages.
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