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第0回(1967年 第2回開催) Winner
Andrew Annandale Sinclair
アンドリュー・アナンデール・シンクレア
Andoryū Ananderu Shinkureā
別名:
Andrew Sinclair
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1935-01-21 (Oxford)
- 死没
- 2019-05-30 84歳
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Oxford, England → Cambridge, England → London, England
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Historian, Biographer, Critic, Filmmaker, Film Producer, Publisher
- 活動期間
- 1958年〜2019年
- 所属
- Coldstream Guards, Timon Films, Lorrimer Publishing, Churchill College, Cambridge, University College London
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL), Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eton College | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Trinity College, Cambridge | — | History | BA, PhD | — | United Kingdom |
| Harvard University | — | — | Harkness Fellow | 1959-1961 | United States |
Eton College
国:
United Kingdom
Public school
Trinity College, Cambridge
History
学位:
BA, PhD
国:
United Kingdom
Studied history
Harvard University
学位:
Harkness Fellow
期間:
1959-1961
国:
United States
Harkness Fellow
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Somerset Maugham Prize | The Better Half: The Emancipation of the American Woman | — | Society of Authors | Winner |
Somerset Maugham Prize
1967
対象作品:
The Better Half: The Emancipation of the American Woman
主催:
Society of Authors
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Breaking of Bumbo
1959年 NovelA novel based on his National Service experience with the Coldstream Guards.
Military lifeSocial satire
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] The Breaking of Bumbo / Andrew Sinclair (1970)
Gog
1967年 NovelSatirical novel.
Social criticism
The Better Half: The Emancipation of the American Woman
1965年 Non-fictionHistory of the emancipation of the American woman.
Women's historyAmerican history
全著作
- Prohibition: The Era of Excess (1962)
- The Better Half: The Emancipation of the American Woman (1965)
- A Concise History of the United States (1967)
- Viva Che! (1968)
- The Breaking of Bumbo (1959)
- My Friend Judas (1959)
翻案
- Under Milk Wood (1972, director)
- Blue Blood (1973, director)
作家による翻訳
- Selections from the Greek Anthology (1967)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Extraordinary fluency and copiousnessProlific in fiction and American social history
- 頻出モチーフ
- American historyBiographySocial satire
評価・遺産
British novelist, historian, biographer, critic, and filmmaker described as a writer of extraordinary fluency and copiousness in fiction and American social history.
引用
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From the beginning Andrew Sinclair established himself as a writer of extraordinary fluency and copiousness, whether in fiction or in American social history.
出典: Bernard Bergonzi (1982年)
豆知識
- At age 22, became suddenly famous like Byron.
- Instrumental in saving historic buildings in Narrow Street, Limehouse.