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Edition 38 (1967) Winner
Alice Ceresa
アリス・チェレサ
Arisu Cheresa
Aliases:
Alicia Ceresa
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1923-01-25 （Basel）
- Died
- 2001-12-21 （Rome） age 78
- Nationality
- Swiss
- Languages
- Italian, German
- Residence History
- Basel → Zürich → Rome
Career
- Occupations
- writer, journalist, translator
- Active Years
- 1943-2001
- Affiliations
- Die Weltwoche, Svizzera italiana, Tempo presente, Botteghe Oscure
- Influenced By
- Luigi Comencini, Franco Fortini, Ignazio Silone
- Nominations
- Bergamo Prize finalist (Bambine, 1990)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Premio Viareggio Repaci | La figlia prodiga | — | Premio Letterario Viareggio Repaci | 受賞 |
Premio Viareggio Repaci
1967
Work:
La figlia prodiga
Organization:
Premio Letterario Viareggio Repaci
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
La figlia prodiga
1967 novelExperimental novel addressing feminist issues.
feminismgender inequality
Bambine
1990 novelWork depicting women's experiences.
women's experiencesfamily
Bibliography
- Gli altri, in "Svizzera italiana", n. 17–20, Lugano, 1943
- La figlia prodiga, Einaudi, Turin, 1967
- La morte del padre, in "Nuovi Argomenti", n. 62, 1979
- Bambine, Einaudi, Torino, 1990
- La figlia prodiga e altre storie, La Tartaruga, Milan, 2004
- Piccolo dizionario dell’inuguaglianza femminile, Nottetempo, Rome
Translations by Author
- L’altro processo: le lettere di Kafka a Felice (Elias Canetti)
- Autobiography of Hildegard Knef
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimentalfeminist literatureassociated with Gruppo '63
- Recurring Motifs
- gender inequalityfamily dynamics
Legacy
Pioneering feminist writer praised by critics. Papers donated to Swiss National Library.
Archives
- Swiss National Library
Trivia
- From Ticino, Swiss writer.
- Moved to Rome and active in Italian literary scene.