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'''Hagar Yanai''' ({{lang-he|הגר ינאי}}; born 1972) is an [[Israel]]i author and recipient of the 2008 Prime Minister's Award for Israeli Authors.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3641994,00.html |script-title=he:הוכרזו הזוכים בפרסי היצירה לתשס"ט |trans-title=The winners of the 2008 Prime Minister Award have been announced |work=[[Ynet]] |date=21 December 2008 |language=Hebrew |accessdate=21 August 2014}}</ref> And a recipient of the 2019 Devora Omer Award for
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Yanai's fourth book and the second in ''The Leviathan of Babylon trilogy'', ''The Water Between the Worlds'', was published in February 2008. It describes the beginning of the great battle for the Empire of Babylon. The four [[protagonists]] from the first book, Jonathan and Ella Margolis, Hillel Ben-Shahar, and Princess Nin-Urmuz, are faced with even more difficult challenges and ordeals. The Water Between the Worlds was awarded the 2008 Geffen Award for Best Original Hebrew Fantasy.
The third book in ''The Leviathan of Babylon trilogy'', ''Into The Abyss'', was published in 2017 by Modan and Ocean Publishing. The Water Between the Worlds was awarded the 2018 [[Geffen Award]] for Best Original Hebrew Fantasy<ref>{{cite news |url=http://geffen.sf-f.org.il/?p=1626 |script-title=he:זוכי פרס גפן לשנת 2018 |language=he |trans-title=The winners of the 2018 Geffen award |author="Amir Hirshfeld |work=Geffen |date=6 October 2018 |accessdate=28 March 2021}}</ref> and the 2019 Devora Omer Award for Work of Literature Targeting Middle Grade and Young Adult.
Yanai was also awarded the 2008 [[Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works|Prime Minister's Award for Hebrew Literary Works]].<ref>{{cite news |author=Shahar Ilan |url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/a-leviathan-at-azrieli-1.250773 |title=A leviathan at Azrieli |newspaper=[[Haaretz]] Books Supplement |date=August 2008 |accessdate=21 August 2014}}</ref>
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