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第41回（2020年） Winner
Deesha Philyaw
ディーシャ・フィリヤウ
Deesha Philyaw
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1971 （Jacksonville, Florida, United States）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Jacksonville, Florida → Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania → Miami, Florida
経歴
- 職業
- Author, Columnist, Workshop leader, Public speaker
- 活動期間
- 2000年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Nafissa Thompson-Spires, Bassey Ikpi, Tyrese Coleman
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | Bachelor of Arts (BA) | Economics | BA | — | United States |
| Manhattanville College | Master of Arts (MA) | Education | MA | — | United States |
Yale University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
/ Economics
学位:
BA
国:
United States
Manhattanville College
Master of Arts (MA)
/ Education
学位:
MA
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Fiction) | The Secret Lives of Church Ladies | フィクション | Los Angeles Times | winner |
| 2021 | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction | The Secret Lives of Church Ladies | フィクション | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | winner |
| 2021 | The Story Prize | The Secret Lives of Church Ladies | — | The Story Prize | winner |
| 2020 | National Book Award for Fiction | The Secret Lives of Church Ladies | フィクション | National Book Foundation | finalist |
Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Fiction)
2020
対象作品:
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
部門:
フィクション
主催:
Los Angeles Times
結果:
winner
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
2021
対象作品:
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
部門:
フィクション
主催:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
結果:
winner
The Story Prize
2021
対象作品:
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
主催:
The Story Prize
結果:
winner
National Book Award for Fiction
2020
対象作品:
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
部門:
フィクション
主催:
National Book Foundation
結果:
finalist
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Co-Parenting 101: Helping Your Kids Thrive in Two Households After Divorce (with Michael D. Thomas)
2013年 Non-fiction (Parenting)A practical guide offering strategies and advice for co-parenting after divorce, co-written with Michael D. Thomas.
co-parentingfamilypractical advice
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
2020年 Short story collection (Fiction) 176ページA collection of stories about Black women's desire, faith, love, and family ties. The stories sensitively and candidly explore tensions between religion, sexuality, and identity.
faith and religionBlack women's experiencesdesire and sexualitymotherhood
映像化・舞台化
- [Television (Drama)] The Secret Lives of Church Ladies (TV adaptation)
全著作
- Co-Parenting 101: Helping Your Kids Thrive in Two Households After Divorce (with Michael D. Thomas)
- The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
翻案
- Television adaptation of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies (HBO Max; Deesha Philyaw and Tessa Thompson as executive producers)
作風・主題
- 文体
- candid and emotionally rich voicedeep psychological characterizationlyrical yet direct prose
- 頻出モチーフ
- church and faithBlack women's desire and repressionfamily and motherhoodcommunity and belonging
評価・遺産
Philyaw's debut short story collection brought her wide critical acclaim and amplified the voices of Black women in contemporary American literature. With multiple major awards and a television adaptation in development, she has had influence in both literary circles and popular culture.
大衆文化への影響
- Television adaptation of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies (HBO Max)
引用
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“Juicy goodness bursts from every page of Deesha Philyaw's debut short story collection. . . . This collection marks the emergence of a bona fide literary treasure.”
出典: Marion Winik, review in the Star Tribune (2020年)
豆知識
- Official website: https://www.deeshaphilyaw.com/
- Her debut short story collection won several major awards
- TV adaptation for HBO Max announced with actress Tessa Thompson involved in production