European Union Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (2012) Winner
Afonso Cruz
アフォンソ・クルス
Afonso Cruz
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1971-01-01 （Figueira da Foz）
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Languages
- Portuguese
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, illustrator, columnist, musician
- Active Years
- 1995-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | EU Prize for Literature | Kokoschka's Doll | — | EU Prize for Literature | 受賞 |
EU Prize for Literature
2013
Work:
Kokoschka's Doll
Organization:
EU Prize for Literature
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Kokoschka's Doll
2013 NovelA novel exploring art and memory, portraying human relationships and shifting identities around an artist and his work.
artmemoryidentity
Translations
- Kokoschka's Doll
Bibliography
- Kokoschka's Doll
Translations of Works
- Kokoschka's Doll
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- poetic and experimental prosegenre-crossing narrative
- Recurring Motifs
- artmemoryintersection of the everyday and the uncannysearch for identity
Legacy
A prolific, genre-crossing Portuguese author whose works have been translated into over 20 languages and who has been recognized across Europe. Active in music and illustration as well, he holds a distinctive place in contemporary Portuguese literature.
Trivia
- Multifaceted author of more than 30 books.
- Member of the band The Soaked Lamb.
- Works have been translated into more than 20 languages.