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第15回（1998年） Winner
Gail Anderson-Dargatz
ゲイル・アンダーソン＝ダーガッツ
Geiru Andāson-Dāgattsu
別名:
Gail Kathryn Anderson
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1963-11-14 （Kamloops, British Columbia）
- 国籍
- Canadian
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Kamloops, British Columbia → Salmon Arm, British Columbia
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist
- 活動期間
- 1994年〜2023年
- 所属
- University of British Columbia (MFA program instructor)
- ノミネート
- Giller Prize nomination (1996), Books in Canada First Novel Award nomination (1997), Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour nomination (1995), Giller Prize finalist (1998)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Victoria | — | Creative Writing | — | — | Canada |
University of Victoria
Creative Writing
国:
Canada
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize | The Cure for Death by Lightning | — | BC Book Prizes | winner |
Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
1997
対象作品:
The Cure for Death by Lightning
主催:
BC Book Prizes
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
Hammett Prize
1回登壇
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第33回（2023年） Nominee
作品
代表作
The Cure for Death by Lightning
1996年 NovelAn experimental yet accessible work whose story unfolded partly through narrative and partly through a collection of recipes and household tips belonging to the narrator's mother.
Rural lifeSupernatural
A Recipe for Bees
1998年 NovelBased on her own parents' early relationship, her process of researching the book led her parents to rekindle their romance after having divorced in 1981, and ultimately to their remarriage.
FamilyRomance
全著作
- The Miss Hereford Stories (1994)
- The Cure for Death by Lightning (1996)
- A Recipe for Bees (1998)
- A Rhinestone Button (2002)
- Turtle Valley (2007)
- The Spawning Grounds (2016)
- The Almost Wife (2021)
- The Almost Widow (2023)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Experimental yet accessible, blending narrative with recipesDescriptions of everyday life in small rural communities
- 頻出モチーフ
- Canadian rural lifeFamily relationshipsSupernatural elements
評価・遺産
Canadian novelist known for unique novels set in rural areas, nominated for Giller Prize and others.
資料所蔵先
- Library and Archives Canada
豆知識
- Researching her novel A Recipe for Bees led her divorced parents to remarry.