Encore Award
1回登壇
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第8回（1997年） Winner
David L. Flusfeder
デイヴィッド・フルスフェダー
David Flusfeder
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1960-01-01 （Summit, New Jersey, U.S.）
- 国籍
- American, British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Summit, New Jersey → London
経歴
- 職業
- Author, Journalist, Playwright, Screenwriter, Academic (creative writing)
- 活動期間
- 1993年〜
- 所属
- University of Kent (Director of Creative Writing), University of East Anglia (tutor), Brunel University (tutor), University of East London (tutor), Pentonville Prison (teaching)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sussex | — | — | BA | 1979–1983 | United Kingdom |
| University of East Anglia | — | Creative Writing | MA | 1987–1988 | United Kingdom |
University of Sussex
学位:
BA
期間:
1979–1983
卒業年:
1983
国:
United Kingdom
Graduated with a BA
University of East Anglia
Creative Writing
学位:
MA
期間:
1987–1988
卒業年:
1988
国:
United Kingdom
MA in Creative Writing
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Encore Award | Like Plastic | — | Encore Award | winner |
Encore Award
1996
対象作品:
Like Plastic
主催:
Encore Award
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Man Kills Woman
1993年 NovelAn early novel exploring relationships and violence with a dark tone.
violenceinterpersonal relationships
Like Plastic
1996年 NovelA novel mixing humour and cynicism about a middle-aged man; the book that raised the author's profile.
identitymidlife crisis
Morocco
2000年 NovelA novel set against a North African backdrop about travel and self-discovery.
travelself-discoverycultural clash
The Gift
2003年 NovelA family story centered on a gift, with an emphasis on characterisation.
familymemory
The Pagan House
2007年 NovelA novel addressing religious and cultural themes; drew critical attention.
religionculture
A Film by Spencer Ludwig
2010年 NovelA semi-autobiographical novel that depicts a complex father-son relationship.
father-son relationshipmemoryautobiographical elements
John the Pupil
2014年 NovelA story focused on the protagonist John; themes include education and growth.
coming of ageeducation
Luck
2022年 NovelA recent novel dealing with luck, chance, and life's ironies.
chancefatelife's ironies
全著作
- Man Kills Woman (1993)
- Like Plastic (1996)
- Morocco (2000)
- The Gift (2003)
- The Pagan House (2007)
- A Film by Spencer Ludwig (2010)
- John the Pupil (2014)
- Luck (2022)
作風・主題
- 文体
- realist prosecombination of humour and cynicismautobiographical elements
- 頻出モチーフ
- father-child relationshipssearch for identitycultural/ethnic roots
評価・遺産
An American-born British writer known for works exploring father-son relationships and identity. He has contributed to British literary education through teaching and critical writing.
豆知識
- Served as chairman of the Rules Committee of the International Federation of Poker (IFP) from 2011 to 2013.
- Has written a poker column for The Sunday Telegraph and worked as a television critic for The Times.
- Director of Creative Writing at the University of Kent.