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第13回(2020年) Winner
Abdelouahab Aissaoui
アブドゥルアハブ・アイサウィ
Abdelouahab Aissaoui
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1985-03 (Djelfa, Algeria)
- 国籍
- Algeria
- 言語
- Arabic
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Maintenance engineer
- 活動期間
- 2012年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zayan Ashour University | — | Electromechanical Engineering | 学士 | — | Algeria |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | International Prize for Arabic Fiction | The Spartan Court | — | International Prize for Arabic Fiction | 受賞 |
| 2012 | President of the Republic Prize | Jacob's Cinema | — | Algerian Government | 受賞 |
| 2015 | Assia Djebar Prize | Mountain of Death | — | Assia Djebar Prize | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Suad al-Sabah Novel Prize | Circles and Doors | — | Suad Al-Sabah Foundation (Kuwait) | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Katara Prize for Arabic Novel (unpublished category) | Testament of the Deeds of the Forgotten Ones | 未発表小説部門 | Katara Cultural Village Foundation | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Jacob's Cinema
2012年 NovelA novel published in Algeria; winner of the 2012 President of the Republic Prize.
Mountain of Death
2015年 Historical novelTells the story of Spanish communists imprisoned in North Africa following the Spanish Civil War.
Circles and Doors
2017年 NovelA multi-layered novel; winner of the 2017 Kuwaiti Suad al-Sabah Novel Prize.
Testament of the Deeds of the Forgotten Ones
2018年 NovelWinner in the unpublished novel category of the Katara Prize.
The Spartan Court
2018年 Historical novelA polyphonic historical novel set in Algiers between 1815 and 1833, offering multilayered insight into the historical occupation of Algeria and broader Mediterranean conflicts; winner of the 2020 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.
全著作
- Jacob's Cinema
- Mountain of Death
- Circles and Doors
- Testament of the Deeds of the Forgotten Ones
- The Spartan Court
作風・主題
- 文体
- Polyphonic narrationContemporary fiction incorporating historical narrative
- 頻出モチーフ
- memory and oblivioncolonialism and resistanceexile and imprisonment
評価・遺産
Abdelouahab Aissaoui emerged as a notable voice in Arabic literature in the 2010s and gained international attention when he became the first Algerian to win the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2020. He is recognized for polyphonic narratives that engage historical themes.
引用
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Captivating and a work to celebrate. The intertwined narratives keep the reader glued to its enchanting characters and their tortuous fortunes.
出典: Yasir Suleiman (review/comment) (2020年)
豆知識
- Won the 2020 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, becoming the first Algerian winner.
- Participated in the International Prize for Arabic Fiction Nadwa in 2016.
- Several of his major published works have been prize winners.