Russian Booker Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (2006) Nominee
Dina Ilyinichna Rubina
ディナ・イリイニチナ・ルビナ
Dina Ilyinichna Rubina
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1953-09-19 （Tashkent）
- Nationality
- Uzbek, Israeli
- Languages
- Russian
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan → Moscow, Russia → Ma’aleh Adumim, Israel → Mevaseret Zion, Israel
Career
- Occupations
- prose writer, screenwriter
- Active Years
- 1969-2025
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tashkent Conservatory | — | music | — | — | Uzbekistan |
Tashkent Conservatory
music
Country:
Uzbekistan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Big Book | — | — | Big Book | 受賞 |
Big Book
2007
Organization:
Big Book
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Here Comes the Messiah!
1996 novelA novel about the coming of the Messiah
Jewish historymigration
Leonardo's Handwriting
2008 novelStory revolving around Leonardo's handwriting
arthistory
Petrushka's Syndrome
2010 novelDual Surname
1990 short storyStory about dual surnames
identity
Adaptations
- [film] Family Name (2006)
Adaptations
- Dual Surname adapted into film in 2006
Translations of Works
- Books translated into 30 languages
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Rich narrative styleRussian-Israeli prose
- Recurring Motifs
- Jewish and Israeli historymigrationnomadismneo-indigeneitymessianismmetaphysicstheatreautobiography
Legacy
One of the most prominent Russian-language Israeli writers. Books translated into 30 languages.
Quotes
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I am disgusted by violence and attacks on a neighboring state, and any annexation of foreign territory is disgusting.
Source: GORDON interview (2014)
Trivia
- Published first story at age 16
- Made aliyah in 1990