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第22回（2007年） Winner
Donald Antrim
ドナルド・アントリム
Donald Antrim
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1958-01-01 （Sarasota, Florida, U.S.）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Brooklyn, New York, U.S. → Sarasota, Florida, U.S. (birthplace)
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, short story writer, memoirist, professor
- 活動期間
- 1993年〜
- 所属
- Columbia University (MFA faculty), New York University (taught prose fiction in graduate school), American Academy in Berlin (Fellow)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodberry Forest School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Brown University | — | — | — | — | United States |
Woodberry Forest School
卒業年:
1977
国:
United States
Prep school; graduated in 1977
Brown University
国:
United States
Graduated from Brown University (exact year/degree not specified)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MacArthur Fellowship | — | — | MacArthur Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1998 | PEN/Faulkner Award (finalist) | The Hundred Brothers | — | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | 最終候補 |
| — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship/Grant | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞／助成 |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts Grant | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) | 助成 |
| — | Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center Fellowship (NYPL) | — | — | New York Public Library (Cullman Center) | 助成／フェローシップ |
MacArthur Fellowship
2013
主催:
MacArthur Foundation
結果:
受賞
PEN/Faulkner Award (finalist)
1998
対象作品:
The Hundred Brothers
主催:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
結果:
最終候補
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship/Grant
主催:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果:
受賞／助成
National Endowment for the Arts Grant
主催:
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
結果:
助成
Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center Fellowship (NYPL)
主催:
New York Public Library (Cullman Center)
結果:
助成／フェローシップ
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World
1993年 NovelFirst novel. A satirical, sometimes absurd story about family and suburban life.
familysuburban lifesatire
The Hundred Brothers
1998年 NovelA novel characterized by an eccentric premise and ensemble narration. Finalist for the 1998 PEN/Faulkner Award.
ensemble castidentityabsurdism
The Verificationist
2000年 NovelA family novel mixing dissonant narration and black humor; received critical acclaim.
familymadnesshumor
The Afterlife: A Memoir
2006年 MemoirA personal memoir about his mother Louanne Self, focusing on loss and familial conflict.
lossfamilymemory
The Emerald Light in the Air: Stories
2014年 Short story collectionCollection of seven stories originally published in The New Yorker; features postmodern narration and humor.
defamiliarization of everyday lifehumorrelationships
One Friday in April: A Story of Suicide and Survival
2021年 Non-fiction / MemoirA 2021 work addressing memories and investigation surrounding suicide and survival.
suicidesurvivalexploration of psyche
全著作
- Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World (1993)
- The Hundred Brothers (1998)
- The Verificationist (2000)
- The Afterlife: A Memoir (2006)
- The Emerald Light in the Air: Stories (2014)
- One Friday in April: A Story of Suicide and Survival (2021)
作風・主題
- 文体
- postmodern constructionblack humorexperimental narration
- 頻出モチーフ
- familial discordloss and memoryshifting identitydefamiliarization of the everyday
評価・遺産
A contemporary American writer known for postmodern narration and black humor. Influential through contributions to literary magazines and teaching; widely recognized, including receiving a MacArthur Fellowship in 2013.
豆知識
- In 1999 The New Yorker named him among the 20 best writers under 40.
- The Hundred Brothers was a finalist for the 1998 PEN/Faulkner Award.
- Son of Harry Antrim (a scholar of T. S. Eliot) and sibling of artist Terry Leness.
- Received a MacArthur Fellowship (Genius Grant) in 2013.