Prix Médicis
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Antonio Tabucchi
あんとにお・たぶっき
Antonio Tabucchi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1943-09-24 （Pisa）
- Died
- 2012-03-25 （Lisbon） age 68
- Nationality
- Italian, Portuguese
- Languages
- Italian, Portuguese
- Residence History
- Vecchiano → Lisbon → Tuscany → Siena
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, short-story writer, Academic
- Active Years
- 1969-2012
- Affiliations
- University of Siena, University of Genoa, University of Bologna
- Influenced By
- Fernando Pessoa
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pisa | — | Portuguese Literature | — | 1960年代 | Italy |
University of Pisa
Portuguese Literature
Period:
1960年代
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
Italy
Thesis on Surrealism in Portugal
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Prix Médicis étranger | Indian Nocturne | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Premio Campiello | Sostiene Pereira | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Aristeion Prize | Sostiene Pereira | — | — | 受賞 |
Prix Médicis étranger
1987
Work:
Indian Nocturne
Result:
受賞
Premio Campiello
1994
Work:
Sostiene Pereira
Result:
受賞
Aristeion Prize
1994
Work:
Sostiene Pereira
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Premi Flaiano (Flaiano Prizes)
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (1991) Winner
Premio Campiello
1 appearances
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Edition 32 (1994) Winner
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Edition 65 (1994) Winner
Austrian State Prize for European Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 32 (1997) Winner
Works
Major Works
Sostiene Pereira / Pereira Maintains
1994 NovelA Portuguese newspaper editor under dictatorship encounters a young dissident and changes his beliefs.
IdentityFreedomConscience
Adaptations
- [Film] Pereira Declares / Roberto Faenza (1995)
Indian Nocturne
1984 NovelProtagonist searches for a missing friend in India, seeking his own identity.
IdentityQuestIndia
Adaptations
- [Film] Nocturne Indien / Alain Corneau (1989)
Bibliography
- Piazza d'Italia
- Il piccolo naviglio
- Il gioco del rovescio e altri racconti
- Donna di Porto Pim
- Indian Nocturne
- Little Misunderstandings of No Importance
- Il filo dell'orizzonte
- The Flying Creatures of Fra Angelico
- Requiem: A Hallucination
- Sostiene Pereira
- The Missing Head of Damasceno Monteiro
- It's Getting Later All the Time
Translations by Author
- Translations of Fernando Pessoa's works into Italian
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- PostmodernMetafictionHeteronyms
- Recurring Motifs
- SaudadeIdentity questLove for Portugal
Health
-
Cancer晩年Died after long battle
Legacy
Expert on Fernando Pessoa, contributed to Portuguese literature. Nobel contender. Works translated into 18 languages.
In Popular Culture
- Mentioned as Nobel contender in media
Trivia
- Deep love for Portugal, spent half year in Lisbon
- Wife is Portuguese Maria José de Lancastre
- Translated Pessoa's works into Italian