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第5回(2011年) Winner
Affaf Tobbala
アファフ・トッバラ
Affaf Tobbala
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1941-07-12 (Cairo, Egypt)
- 国籍
- Egypt
- 言語
- Arabic, French
経歴
- 職業
- television documentary director, television producer, screenwriter, children's author, educator
- 活動期間
- 1966年〜
- ノミネート
- Hans Christian Andersen Award nominee (nominated by the Egyptian Board on Books for Young People, 2016)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo University | Faculty of Arts | French Literature | BA | — | Egypt |
| Cairo University | Faculty of Mass Communications | Mass Communications | MA | — | Egypt |
| Cairo University | Faculty of Mass Communications | Mass Communications | PhD | — | Egypt |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Suzan Mubarak Prize for Children's Literature | The Silver Fish | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Bologna Children's Book Fair Ragazzi Award (New Horizons — mention) | The Silver Fish | New Horizons | — | 言及 |
| 2007 | Suzan Mubarak Prize for Children's Literature | Sika and Mokka | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | IBBY Honour List | Sika and Mokka | — | International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) | リスト掲載 |
| 2009 | Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature | Dom ... Tata ... Dom | — | Etisalat Award committee | ショートリスト |
| 2010 | Anna Lindh Foundation — Honor List for Children's Books in the Arab World | Old Papers | — | Anna Lindh Foundation | 選出 |
| 2011 | Sheikh Zayed Book Award for Children's Literature in the Arab World | The House and the Palm Tree | — | Sheikh Zayed Book Award committee | 受賞 |
| 2011 | Anna Lindh Foundation Arab Children's Literature Award | The Eye | — | Anna Lindh Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature | Oud Al Sanabel | — | Etisalat Award committee | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Silver Fish
2005年 Children's literatureA children's story illustrated in watercolor by Adly Rizqallah, exploring children's imagination and perceptions through a gentle narrative.
- Translated into English
Sika and Mokka
2006年 Children's literatureA children's book about friendship and play, written in an accessible style that appeals to young readers.
- Translated into English, Turkish and Korean
A New Dream
2007年 Children's literatureA short children's story themed around dreams and hope.
Old Papers
2009年 Children's literature / leaning toward YAA work that reflects on family and daily life through fragments of memory and the past.
Dom ... Tata ... Dom
2008年 Children's literatureA children's book that observes small customs and social effects, with a touch of documentary and allegory.
The House and the Palm Tree
2009年 Children's literatureA story that uses the house and a palm tree as symbols to explore belonging and memory.
The Eye
2010年 Children's literatureAn allegorical children's story themed around observation and perspective.
Oud Al Sanabel
2013年 Children's literatureA work that weaves traditional motifs with a child's perspective; winner of the 2013 Etisalat Award.
The Homecoming Song
2014年 Children's literatureA gentle children's story themed on homecoming and reunion.
Sun
2016年 Children's literatureA children's book that explores a child's sensibility through nature and light.
I Will Have Friends
2017年 Children's literatureA gentle children's story about friendship and social relationships.
全著作
- Al-samaka Al-faddia (The Silver Fish) — 2005
- Sika We Mokka (Sika and Mokka) — 2006
- Hilm Gadid (A New Dream) — 2007
- Awraq Qadima (Old Papers) — 2009
- Dom ... Tata ... Dom — 2008
- Al-Bait Wa Annakhlah (The House and the Palm Tree) — 2009
- Haneen — 2009
- Trak ... Tata ... Trak — 2010
- Al-Ayn (The Eye) — 2010
- Hola ... Tata ... Hola — 2011
- Oud Al Sanabel — 2013
- Unshudat Al-Awdah (The Homecoming Song) — 2014
- Shams (Sun) — 2016
- Sayakun Li Asdeqaa (I Will Have Friends) — 2017
作品の翻訳
- Works translated into English
- Works translated into Turkish
- Works translated into Korean
作風・主題
- 文体
- warm narrative voiceallegorical and symbolic descriptionconcise, child-centered prose
- 頻出モチーフ
- memoryhomefamilychildhoodtraditional motifs
評価・遺産
Affaf Tobbala is regarded as an important late-blooming figure in Egyptian children's literature. Known for her observational skills from years in television documentary production and a warm narrative voice, she has received and been selected for several national and international honors.
豆知識
- She began writing children's books at age 64.
- Worked in Egyptian television as a documentary director and producer from 1966 to 2001.
- Several of her books have been translated internationally and have received or been selected for multiple awards.