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Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

How to pronounce Ayelet Gundar-Goshen: eye-EHL-eht GUHN-duhr GO-shin

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen Biography

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen is the winner of the JQ-Wingate Prize for Waking Lions. She is a clinical psychologist, has worked for the Israeli civil rights movement, and is an award-winning screenwriter. She won Israel's prestigious Sapir Prize for best debut. Waking Lions, her first novel published in the United States, has been published in seventeen countries and was a New York Times Notable Book.



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