Duff Cooper Prize
1回登壇
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第1回（1956年） Winner
Alan McCrae Moorehead
アラン・マククレー・ムーアヘッド
Aran Makukurē Muāheddo
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1910-07-22 （Melbourne, Victoria, Australia）
- 死没
- 1983-09-29 （London, England, United Kingdom） 73歳
- 国籍
- Australian
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Melbourne, Australia → England (from 1937) → Italy
経歴
- 職業
- war correspondent, author, historian, journalist
- 活動期間
- 1937年〜1983年
- 影響を与えた人物
- Ernest Hemingway (in comparison), Bernard Montgomery
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch College, Melbourne | — | General Education | — | 1920年代 | Australia |
| University of Melbourne | Faculty of Arts | Department of Literature | Bachelor of Arts | 1930年代初頭 | Australia |
Scotch College, Melbourne
General Education
期間:
1920年代
卒業年:
1928
国:
Australia
Secondary education
University of Melbourne
Faculty of Arts
/ Department of Literature
学位:
Bachelor of Arts
期間:
1930年代初頭
卒業年:
1936
国:
Australia
BA obtained
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Duff Cooper Memorial Award | Gallipoli | — | Duff Cooper Prize | 受賞 |
| 1956 | Sunday Times Award | Gallipoli | — | The Sunday Times | 受賞 |
| — | Officer of the Order of Australia | — | — | Government of Australia | 受賞 |
| 1946 | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | — | — | British Government | 受賞 |
Duff Cooper Memorial Award
1956
対象作品:
Gallipoli
主催:
Duff Cooper Prize
結果:
受賞
Sunday Times Award
1956
対象作品:
Gallipoli
主催:
The Sunday Times
結果:
受賞
Officer of the Order of Australia
主催:
Government of Australia
結果:
受賞
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
1946
主催:
British Government
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The White Nile
1960年 Historical Non-fictionHistory of 19th-century Nile exploration
ExplorationImperialism
The Blue Nile
1962年 Historical Non-fictionExploration of the Blue Nile
ExplorationAfrican History
Gallipoli
1956年 HistoryGallipoli Campaign in WWI
WarLessons from Failure
African Trilogy
1945年 War MemoirNorth African Campaign diaries
World War IIWar Reporting
全著作
- Mediterranean Front
- A Year of Battle
- The End in Africa
- African Trilogy
- Eclipse
- Montgomery: A Biography
- The White Nile
- The Blue Nile
- Cooper's Creek
- Gallipoli
作風・主題
- 文体
- Vivid war reportingIntegration of global contextAccessible non-fiction
- 頻出モチーフ
- Exploration and adventureTragedies of warHistorical figures
健康
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Headaches and Stroke1966年以降Affected writing career, assisted by wife in editing
評価・遺産
Renowned war correspondent and author of Nile exploration histories; works still in print. Papers at National Library of Australia.
資料所蔵先
- National Library of Australia
大衆文化への影響
- Daughter Caroline Moorehead is an author
引用
-
His copy was world-famous at the time and has stayed good; he was a far better reporter on combat than his friend Ernest Hemingway.
出典: Clive James, Cultural Amnesia (2007年)
豆知識
- Renowned for WWII coverage in North Africa.
- Wife Lucy assisted in editing posthumous works.