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第33回（2016年） Winner
Alex Christofi
アレックス・クリストフィ
Arekkusu Kurisutofi
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- Dorset
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Bournemouth (grew up) → London (current)
経歴
- 職業
- Author, Book editor, Literary agent
- 活動期間
- 2015年〜2024年
- 所属
- Oneworld Publications, Conville and Walsh, Transworld Publishers
- ノミネート
- Slightly Foxed Best First Biography Prize shortlist (Dostoevsky in Love)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford | Faculty of English | — | BA | — | United Kingdom |
Bournemouth School
国:
United Kingdom
Secondary school where his father was a teacher
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Faculty of English
学位:
BA
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Betty Trask Prize | Glass | — | Society of Authors | winner |
Betty Trask Prize
2016
対象作品:
Glass
主催:
Society of Authors
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Glass
2015年 NovelThe story of Gunter Glass, a 22-year-old, half-German window cleaner.
Let Us Be True
2017年 NovelA German-born couple falling in love in post-war France.
Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life
2021年 BiographyBiography of Dostoevsky's intimate life.
全著作
- Glass
- Let Us Be True
- Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life
評価・遺産
Contemporary British author who won the Betty Trask Prize. Known for viral 'Book Murderer' controversy.
大衆文化への影響
- Tweeted photo of cutting books in half for portability, went viral as 'Book Murderer'.
豆知識
- In 2020, tweeted about cutting long books in half to make them portable, sparking massive Twitter backlash.
- His father was a teacher at Bournemouth School.