Premio Editorial Costa Rica
1 appearances
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Edition 2 (1973) Winner
Carmen Naranjo
かるめん・ならんほ
Kāmen Naranho
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1928-01-30 （Cartago, Costa Rica）
- Died
- 2012-01-04 （San José, Costa Rica） age 83
- Nationality
- Costa Rican
- Languages
- Spanish
- Residence History
- Cartago → San José → Near Alajuela
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Diplomat, Minister of Culture, Editor
- Active Years
- 1953-2012
- Affiliations
- Editorial Universitaria Centroamericana (EDUCA), UNICEF, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
- Memberships
- Academia Costarricense de la Lengua
- Influenced By
- William Faulkner, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Carlos Fuentes, Juan Rulfo
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad de Costa Rica | Faculty of Letters | Department of Spanish Philology | licenciatura en filología española | 1940年代後半-1953 | Costa Rica |
| Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | — | Literature | — | — | Mexico |
| University of Iowa | — | Iowa Writers' Workshop | — | 1969 | United States |
Universidad de Costa Rica
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of Spanish Philology
Degree:
licenciatura en filología española
Period:
1940年代後半-1953
Year of Graduation:
1953
Country:
Costa Rica
BA in Spanish Philology
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Literature
Country:
Mexico
University of Iowa
Iowa Writers' Workshop
Period:
1969
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
United States
Attended for one year
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Premio Magón | — | — | Government of Costa Rica | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Orden de Alfonso X el Sabio | — | — | Government of Spain | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral | — | — | Government of Chile | 受賞 |
| 1966 | Premio Nacional Aquileo J. Echeverría | Los perros no ladraron | 小説 | Government of Costa Rica | 受賞 |
| 1971 | Premio Nacional Aquileo J. Echeverría | Responso por el niño Juan Manuel | 小説 | Government of Costa Rica | 受賞 |
Premio Magón
1986
Organization:
Government of Costa Rica
Result:
受賞
Orden de Alfonso X el Sabio
1977
Organization:
Government of Spain
Result:
受賞
Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral
1996
Organization:
Government of Chile
Result:
受賞
Premio Nacional Aquileo J. Echeverría
1966
Work:
Los perros no ladraron
Category:
小説
Organization:
Government of Costa Rica
Result:
受賞
Premio Nacional Aquileo J. Echeverría
1971
Work:
Responso por el niño Juan Manuel
Category:
小説
Organization:
Government of Costa Rica
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Los perros no ladraron
1966 NovelDepicts a day in the life of a mid-level bureaucrat, critiquing dehumanization in bureaucracy.
BureaucracyAlienation
Hoy es un largo día
1972 Short story collection13 short stories blending realism and fantasy on socio-economic issues.
IsolationReality
Diario de una multitud
1974 NovelFragmented structure exploring human multiplicity.
HumanityUrban life
Bibliography
- Los perros no ladraron (1966)
- Memorias de un hombre palabra (1968)
- Camino al mediodía (1968)
- Responso por el niño Juan Manuel (1971)
- Diario de una multitud (1974)
- Sobrepunto (1985)
- El caso 117.720 (1987)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Innovative prose techniquesFragmented structuresDialogic forms
- Recurring Motifs
- Human isolationBureaucratic critiqueWomen's issuesUrban existence
Health
-
Poliomyelitis7歳時Home-schooled, fostering love for literature
Legacy
Pioneer in Costa Rican literature and culture, advocate for women's rights.
Trivia
- Family moved to San José at age 3
- Mother of Sephardic Jewish descent