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第37回（2016年） Winner
Bill Beverly
ビル・ビバリー
Biru Bibarī
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1965-01-01 （Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States）
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States → Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Academic
- 活動期間
- 2003年〜
- 所属
- Trinity Washington University
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Central High School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Oberlin College | — | — | — | — | United States |
| University of Florida | — | American Literature (PhD) | PhD | — | United States |
Kalamazoo Central High School
国:
United States
Oberlin College
国:
United States
University of Florida
American Literature (PhD)
学位:
PhD
卒業年:
2003
国:
United States
Doctoral work on fugitive narratives in American literature; research formed the basis of his book On the Lam.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Gold Dagger | Dodgers | 最優秀犯罪小説 | Crime Writers' Association | Winner |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller | Dodgers | ミステリー／スリラー | Los Angeles Times | Winner |
| 2017 | British Book Award (Crime & Thrillers) | Dodgers | Crime & Thrillers | British Book Awards | Winner |
| 2017 | Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award | Dodgers | — | Mark Twain House & Museum / Awarding body | Winner |
Gold Dagger
2017
対象作品:
Dodgers
部門:
最優秀犯罪小説
主催:
Crime Writers' Association
結果:
Winner
Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller
2017
対象作品:
Dodgers
部門:
ミステリー／スリラー
主催:
Los Angeles Times
結果:
Winner
British Book Award (Crime & Thrillers)
2017
対象作品:
Dodgers
部門:
Crime & Thrillers
主催:
British Book Awards
結果:
Winner
Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award
2017
対象作品:
Dodgers
主催:
Mark Twain House & Museum / Awarding body
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Dodgers
2016年 Crime novel / Crime fiction 352ページA crime novel following a group of youths drawn into a world of crime and violence. Through their perspectives it explores friendship, betrayal, and moral dilemmas.
FriendshipFlight/escapeViolence and morality
On the Lam: Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America
2003年 Literary criticism / Non-fictionAn academic study analyzing fugitive narratives in J. Edgar Hoover's America, discussing the relationship between crime history and storytelling.
Fugitive narrativesGovernment and surveillanceRepresentations of crime in American literature
全著作
- On the Lam: Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America (2003)
- Old Flame: From the First 10 Years of 32 Poems Magazine (coedited, 2013)
- Dodgers (2016)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Propulsive, tension-driven plottingRealistic depictions of crimeDetailed exploration of characters' interiority and moral conflict
- 頻出モチーフ
- Flight/escapeCamaraderie and betrayalMarginalized youth in American society
評価・遺産
Bill Beverly gained wide recognition for Dodgers, establishing himself as a noteworthy contemporary American crime writer. With an academic background, his work is noted for exploring the intersection of crime and culture.
豆知識
- He is an avid collector of California beer cans, with a collection of over 1,000 cans.
- He is married to poet and writer Deborah Ager.
- He teaches American literature and writing at Trinity Washington University near Washington, D.C.