Stonewall Book Award
2回登壇
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第24回（1997年） Winner
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第38回（2011年） Winner
Emma Donoghue
エマ・ドノヒュー
Ema Donohyū
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1969-10-01 （Dublin, Ireland）
- 国籍
- Irish, Canadian
- 言語
- English, French
- 居住地歴
- Dublin, Ireland → Cambridge, UK → London, Ontario, Canada
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Screenwriter, Playwright, Literary historian
- 活動期間
- 1994年〜2025年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Emily Dickinson, Jeanette Winterson, Alan Garner
- ノミネート
- Booker Prize Finalist (Room, 2010), Giller Prize longlists etc.
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University College Dublin | — | English and French | Bachelor of Arts (first-class honours) | — | Ireland |
| Girton College, Cambridge | — | English | PhD | — | United Kingdom |
University College Dublin
English and French
学位:
Bachelor of Arts (first-class honours)
国:
Ireland
Girton College, Cambridge
English
学位:
PhD
国:
United Kingdom
Thesis on friendship between men and women in 18th-century fiction
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Stonewall Book Award | Hood | Literature | American Library Association | winner |
| 2002 | Ferro-Grumley Award | Slammerkin | Lesbian Fiction | Publishing Triangle | winner |
| 2010 | Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize | Room | — | — | winner |
| 2010 | Irish Book Awards | Room | — | — | winner |
| 2011 | Alex Awards | Room | — | American Library Association | winner |
| 2025 | Alice B Readers Award | — | — | — | winner |
Stonewall Book Award
1997
対象作品:
Hood
部門:
Literature
主催:
American Library Association
結果:
winner
Ferro-Grumley Award
2002
対象作品:
Slammerkin
部門:
Lesbian Fiction
主催:
Publishing Triangle
結果:
winner
Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
2010
対象作品:
Room
結果:
winner
Irish Book Awards
2010
対象作品:
Room
結果:
winner
Alex Awards
2011
対象作品:
Room
主催:
American Library Association
結果:
winner
Alice B Readers Award
2025
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
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第15回（2010年） Winner
Irish Book Awards
1回登壇
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第8回（2010年） Winner
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第2回（2010年） Winner
作品
代表作
Room
2010年 Literary Fiction 321ページA novel told from the perspective of a 5-year-old boy held captive in a single room with his mother.
CaptivityMother-child relationshipTraumaEscape
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Room / Lenny Abrahamson (2015)
- [Play] Room (2017)
The Wonder
2016年 Historical FictionA historical novel about a fasting girl in 19th-century Ireland, shadowed by the Crimean War and Great Famine.
FaithFamineMiracles
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] The Wonder / Sebastián Lelio (2022)
Hood
1995年 Contemporary FictionAn Irish woman coming to terms with her girlfriend's death.
LossLesbian relationships
Slammerkin
2000年 Historical FictionHistorical novel about a prostitute inspired by an 18th-century murder case.
PovertyDesireExecution
全著作
- Stir Fry (1994), Hood (1995), Slammerkin (2000), Life Mask (2004), Landing (2007), The Sealed Letter (2008), Room (2010), Frog Music (2014), The Wonder (2016), Akin (2019), The Pull of the Stars (2020), Haven (2022), Learned by Heart (2023), The Paris Express (2025) and many more
翻案
- Room (film, 2015), The Wonder (film, 2022)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Industrious and unpretentious styleHistorical fiction based on factsDiverse narrative perspectives
- 頻出モチーフ
- Relationships between womenHistorical eventsMiracles and faithFamily and loss
評価・遺産
Achieved international bestseller status with Room, Booker Prize finalist. Highly regarded for LGBTQ+ literature and historical fiction, with numerous awards and adaptations.
豆知識
- Youngest of eight children
- Partner is Professor Christine Roulston, two children
- Became Canadian citizen in 2004
- Met partner at Cambridge