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第97回（2015年） Winner
Benjamin Markovits
ベンジャミン・マルコヴィッツ
Benjamin Markovits
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1973 （California, United States）
- 国籍
- American, British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- California → Texas → London → Berlin → London (current)
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, creative writing teacher, high-school English teacher, editor of culture magazine, professional basketball player
- 活動期間
- 2004年〜2025年
- 所属
- Royal Holloway, University of London
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL)
- ノミネート
- 2025 Booker Prize shortlist (The Rest of Our Lives)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | — | — | — | — | United States |
| University of Oxford | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
Yale University
国:
United States
University of Oxford
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | James Tait Black Prize for Fiction | You Don't Have To Live Like This | — | University of Edinburgh | winner |
| 2013 | Granta Best of Young British Novelists | — | — | Granta magazine | selected |
| 2006 | Le Prince Maurice Prize | — | — | — | winner |
James Tait Black Prize for Fiction
2016
対象作品:
You Don't Have To Live Like This
主催:
University of Edinburgh
結果:
winner
Granta Best of Young British Novelists
2013
主催:
Granta magazine
結果:
selected
Le Prince Maurice Prize
2006
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
You Don't Have To Live Like This
2015年 novelA social novel depicting the decline of America.
American societyracial issues
The Rest of Our Lives
2025年 novel全著作
- The Syme Papers (2004)
- Either Side of Winter (2005)
- Imposture (2007)
- A Quiet Adjustment (2008)
- Playing Days: A Novel (2010)
- Childish Loves (2011)
- You Don't Have to Live Like This (2015)
- A Weekend in New York (2018)
- Christmas in Austin (2019)
- Home Games (2020)
- The Sidekick (2022)
- The Rest of Our Lives (2025)
評価・遺産
Recognized as one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists, winner of the James Tait Black Prize. Known for his Byron trilogy.
豆知識
- Played professional basketball in Landshut, Germany, for a team in the southern league of the German second division.