National Book Award
1回登壇
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第3回（1938年） Winner
Ève Curie (Ève Denise Curie Labouisse)
エーヴ・キュリー（エーヴ・ドゥニーズ・キュリー・ラブイス）
Ève Curie
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1904-12-06 （Paris, France）
- 死没
- 2007-10-22 （New York City, U.S. (Manhattan)） 102歳
- 国籍
- France, United States
- 言語
- French, Polish, English
- 居住地歴
- Paris, France → Sceaux, France → New York City, United States
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Journalist, Pianist, UNICEF worker
- 活動期間
- 1925年〜2007年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Marie Curie (mother), Pierre Curie (father)
- 影響を与えた人物
- Later UNICEF and humanitarian advocates
- ノミネート
- Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence nomination (1944)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Sévigné | — | — | — | 〜1925 | France |
Collège Sévigné
期間:
〜1925
卒業年:
1925
国:
France
Obtained baccalauréat
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | National Book Award (Non-Fiction/Biography) | Madame Curie | — | American Booksellers Association | 受賞 |
| 1944 | Croix de guerre 1939–1945 | — | — | Government of France | 受章 |
| 2005 | Légion d'Honneur (Officier) | — | — | French Republic | 叙勲 |
National Book Award (Non-Fiction/Biography)
1937
対象作品:
Madame Curie
主催:
American Booksellers Association
結果:
受賞
Croix de guerre 1939–1945
1944
主催:
Government of France
結果:
受章
Légion d'Honneur (Officier)
2005
主催:
French Republic
結果:
叙勲
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Madame Curie
1937年 BiographyA biography of her mother Marie Curie, covering her scientific work and family life, and the personal costs of her research. The book became an international bestseller.
Life of a scientistFamilyDevotion
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Madame Curie / Allejandro(?) (1943)
翻訳
- Translated into multiple languages (English, Japanese, etc.)
Journey Among Warriors
1943年 War reportage / TravelogueReports from Africa, the Soviet Union and Asia during World War II, depicting soldiers, leaders and civilians she encountered.
WarHuman portraitInternational relations
翻訳
- Published in English (originally in French, with English translation)
全著作
- Madame Curie (1937)
- Journey Among Warriors (1943)
翻案
- Madame Curie (film, 1943, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
作品の翻訳
- Madame Curie translated into English, Japanese, and other languages
作風・主題
- 文体
- Narrative, rich in human portraitureAccessible non-fiction voice
- 頻出モチーフ
- Family and devotionWar and its effectsDaily life and conflicts of scientists
評価・遺産
Leveraging her position as Marie Curie's daughter, she became well known as a biographer and journalist. She worked extensively with UNICEF and contributed to humanitarian advocacy. While members of her family received multiple Nobel Prizes, she gained recognition in cultural and humanitarian fields rather than science.
資料所蔵先
- Held in UNICEF-related archives and general archival collections
大衆文化への影響
- Recognition through biography and film adaptation (Madame Curie)
引用
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“I feel honoured, I feel proud. I'm a little embarrassed because I don't think I deserve all those wonderful compliments, so I just don't quite know how to behave. But it's a really wonderful day for me and I will remember it for a very long time.”
出典: Remarks upon receiving Légion d'Honneur (2005) (2005年) -
“There were five Nobel Prizes in my family... Only I was not successful.”
出典: Anecdotal remark in interviews/obituaries (2005年)
豆知識
- Daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie; sister of Irène Joliot-Curie.
- Her biography Madame Curie (1937) won a National Book Award in the U.S.
- Reported from war zones during WWII and published Journey Among Warriors (1943); nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence in 1944.
- Became a U.S. citizen in 1958.
- Her husband Henry Labouisse accepted the Nobel Peace Prize for UNICEF in 1965; she was active with UNICEF.
- Died in New York at age 102 in 2007.