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Brando Skyhorse

ブランド・スカイホース

Burando Sukaihōsu

別名: Brandon Kelly Ulloa

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
Echo Park, California, U.S.
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Echo Park, California → Stanford University, California → University of California, Irvine → Bloomington, Indiana

経歴

職業
novelist, Associate Professor of English, book editor
活動期間
2011年〜2024年
所属
Indiana University Bloomington, Skyhorse Publishing

学歴

Stanford University
国: United States
University of California, Irvine
MFA Writers' Workshop
学位: MFA
国: United States

受賞歴

PEN/Hemingway Award
2011
対象作品: The Madonnas of Echo Park
主催: PEN America
結果: winner
Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction
2011
対象作品: The Madonnas of Echo Park
主催: American Academy of Arts and Letters
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Madonnas of Echo Park

2011年 novel

A novel of interconnected stories about the Latino denizens of Los Angeles' Echo Park neighborhood.

ethnic identityimmigrationfamily

Take This Man: A Memoir

2014年 memoir

A memoir uncovering his mother's multiple reinventions and his own identity struggles.

familyidentitymotherhood

My Name Is Iris

2023年 novel

A dystopian novel about immigrant identity and surveillance.

immigrationidentitydystopia

全著作

  • The Madonnas of Echo Park (2011)
  • Take This Man: A Memoir (2014)
  • My Name Is Iris (2023)

作風・主題

文体
vivid character portraitsinterlinked narrative structure
頻出モチーフ
exploration of ethnic identityfamily complexityshadows of the American Dream

評価・遺産

Known for works exploring complex ethnic identities, winner of the 2011 PEN/Hemingway Award and Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction. Associate Professor at Indiana University Bloomington.

豆知識

  • Raised believing he was Native American due to his mother's false claims; actually Mexican-American.
  • Birth name is Brandon Kelly Ulloa.
  • Skyhorse Publishing, where he worked, is named after him.