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Caroline Pignat

キャロライン・ピグナット

Kyarorain Pignatto

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性別
女性
生誕
Dublin, Ireland
国籍
Canadian
言語
English
居住地歴
Dublin, Ireland → Ottawa, Canada

経歴

職業
Novelist, English teacher
活動期間
2008年〜2018年

学歴

University of Ottawa
国: Canada
Graduate

受賞歴

Governor General's Literary Award
2009
対象作品: Greener Grass: The Famine Years
部門: Young People's Literature – Text
主催: Canada Council for the Arts
結果: winner
Governor General's Literary Award
2015
対象作品: The Gospel Truth
部門: Young People's Literature – Text
主催: Canada Council for the Arts
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Egghead

2008年 Young adult novel

Will Reid, the target of Shane, the Grade 9 bully.

Greener Grass: The Famine Years

2008年 Young adult novel

Set in the land of Pignat's birth during the Famine Years.

Wild Geese

2010年 Young adult novel

Sequel to Greener Grass, adventures in North America.

Timber Wolf

2011年 Young adult novel

Sequel to Greener Grass, adventures in North America.

Unspeakable

2014年 Young adult novel

Main character is a survivor of the sinking of the Empress of Ireland.

The Gospel Truth

2014年 Young adult novel

Story of a number of characters on a Southern tobacco plantation.

Shooter

2016年 Young adult novel

Five grade 12 students caught by surprise during a school lockdown.

Poetree

2018年 Picture book

Picture book of acrostic poetry about trees, collaboration with illustrator François Thisdale.

全著作

  • Egghead
  • Greener Grass: The Famine Years
  • Wild Geese
  • Timber Wolf
  • Unspeakable
  • The Gospel Truth
  • Shooter
  • Poetree

評価・遺産

Canadian author of young adult literature, winner of two Governor General's Literary Awards. Known for works dealing with bullying, historical events, and immigration.