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第11回（2017年） Winner
Abbas Beydoun
アッバース・ベイドゥーン
Abbas Beydoun
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1945-01-01 （Sur (Sour), near Tyre, southern Lebanon）
- 国籍
- Lebanese
- 言語
- Arabic, French, English
- 居住地歴
- Sur (birthplace) → Beirut (residence/studies) → Paris (study)
経歴
- 職業
- poet, novelist, journalist, editor
- 活動期間
- 1968年〜
- 所属
- As-Safir (cultural editor)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Pierre Jean Jouve, Yannis Ritsos
- ノミネート
- International Prize for Arabic Fiction (Arabic Booker) - 'Boxes of Desire' longlisted
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanese University | — | — | — | — | Lebanon |
| Sorbonne (University of Paris) | — | — | — | — | France |
Lebanese University
国:
Lebanon
Sorbonne (University of Paris)
国:
France
Studied in Paris
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sheikh Zayed Book Award (Literature) | Khareef al Bara'a (The Autumn of Innocence) | Literature | Sheikh Zayed Book Award | winner |
| 2008 | Arkansas Arabic Translation Award | Tahlil damm (English translation: Blood Test; translator Max Weiss) | — | Arkansas Arabic Translation Award | winner (translation awarded to translator Max Weiss) |
Sheikh Zayed Book Award (Literature)
2017
対象作品:
Khareef al Bara'a (The Autumn of Innocence)
部門:
Literature
主催:
Sheikh Zayed Book Award
結果:
winner
Arkansas Arabic Translation Award
2008
対象作品:
Tahlil damm (English translation: Blood Test; translator Max Weiss)
主催:
Arkansas Arabic Translation Award
結果:
winner (translation awarded to translator Max Weiss)
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Hujurat
poetryA collection of poems focusing on absence and loss, intertwining personal memory with political experience.
absencememorypolitics
Li Mareedin Huwa al-Amal
poetryContains poems that explore hope and resistance.
hoperesistance
Ashiqa'a Nadamuna
poetryPoetic pieces revolving around love and regret.
loveregret
Tahlil damm (Blood Test)
2002年 novelA novel that intertwines personal lives and history. The English translation by Max Weiss drew international attention.
personal historyhistorymemory
翻訳
- English translation: Max Weiss (titled 'Blood Test', 2008)
Boxes of Desire
2021年 novelA recent novel exploring desire, memory and social contexts. Longlisted for the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.
desirememorysociety
Khareef al Bara'a (The Autumn of Innocence)
poetryA poetry collection themed on innocence and loss; awarded the 2017 Sheikh Zayed Book Award (Literature).
innocenceloss
全著作
- Hujurat (poetry)
- Li Mareedin Huwa al-Amal (poetry)
- Ashiqa'a Nadamuna (poetry)
- Tahlil damm (novel, 2002)
- Khareef al Bara'a (poetry)
- Boxes of Desire (novel, 2021)
作品の翻訳
- Tahlil damm translated into English by Max Weiss ('Blood Test')
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical, symbol-rich modern Arabic poetrypoetic voice that incorporates political and social contexts
- 頻出モチーフ
- absence/lossmemory and losslove and desirepolitical experience
評価・遺産
One of Lebanon's leading contemporary poets; his work has been widely translated and critically acclaimed. Known for connecting literature and politics, his poetry and fiction depict memory and absence across the Arab world.
豆知識
- Was imprisoned in 1968 and 1982 in connection with political activities.
- Has served as cultural editor of the Beirut newspaper As-Safir since 1997.
- In 2008 the English translation of his novel Tahlil damm (translator Max Weiss) won the Arkansas Arabic Translation Award (award to the translator).
- Won the 2017 Sheikh Zayed Book Award (Literature) for Khareef al Bara'a.
- Boxes of Desire was longlisted for the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.