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第62回(2003年) Winner
Charlotte Jane Mendelson
シャーロット・ジェーン・メンデルソン
Charlotte Jane Mendelson
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1972-11-01 (London)
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Oxford → London
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Editor, Creative writing professor, Gardening correspondent
- 活動期間
- 2001年〜
- 所属
- Royal Holloway, University of London — Visiting Professor (Creative Writing), Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Headline Review (former editor)
- 所属団体
- Royal Society of Literature (Fellow)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College, Oxford | History | Ancient and Modern History | BA | — | United Kingdom |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | John Llewellyn Rhys Prize | — | — | John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Trust | — |
| — | Somerset Maugham Award | — | — | Somerset Maugham Award committee | — |
| — | Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize | — | — | Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize | ショートリスト |
| 2013 | Man Booker Prize | — | — | Man Booker Prize | ロングリスト |
| 2014 | Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction | — | — | Women’s Prize for Fiction | ロングリスト |
| 2022 | Women's Prize for Fiction | The Exhibitionist | — | Women's Prize for Fiction | ロングリスト |
| — | Le Prince Maurice Roman d’Amour Prize | — | — | Le Prince Maurice | ショートリスト |
| — | London Arts New London Writers’ Award | — | — | London Arts | — |
| — | K. Blundell Trust Award | — | — | K. Blundell Trust | — |
受賞・候補エディション
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第0回(2004年 第3回開催) Winner
作品
代表作
Love in Idleness
2001年 NovelHer debut novel focusing on family relationships and personal conflict.
Daughters of Jerusalem
2003年 NovelA novel exploring family history and identity.
When We Were Bad
2007年 NovelA work about past mistakes and the entanglements of human relationships.
Almost English
2013年 NovelA darkly comic novel about a family and fame; it was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
Rhapsody In Green
2016年 NovelA novel that delves into characters' inner lives and relationships through gardening and nature.
The Exhibitionist
2022年 NovelA satirical story about family and the boundaries between public and private life; longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022.
Wife
2024年 NovelA recent work exploring marriage, relationships, and individual roles.
全著作
- Love in Idleness (2001)
- Daughters of Jerusalem (2003)
- When We Were Bad (2007)
- Almost English (2013)
- Rhapsody In Green (2016)
- The Exhibitionist (2022)
- Wife (2024)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Witty, character-driven proseDeep psychological exploration
- 頻出モチーフ
- family dynamicsidentityclassgardens and nature
評価・遺産
Regarded as a prominent contemporary British novelist, known for deft characterisation, humor, and explorations of family and identity. Frequently appears on major literary prize longlists/shortlists and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
関連学会
- Royal Society of Literature
豆知識
- Placed 60th on the Independent on Sunday Pink List in 2007.
- Visiting professor of creative writing at Royal Holloway since 2017.
- Has written a gardening column for The New Yorker since 2017.
- Lives in London; has one son and one daughter.