S.E.A. Write Award (Southeast Asian Writers Award)
1 appearances
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Edition 11 (1989) Winner
Gerson Poyk
ゲルソン・ポイク
Gerson Poyk
Aliases:
Herson Gubertus Gerson Poyk / Pak Bea / Oom Bea
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1931-06-16 （Namodele, Rote Island）
- Died
- 2017-02-24 （Depok） age 85
- Nationality
- Indonesian
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Religion
- Christian
- Residence History
- Rote Island → Surabaya → Ternate → Bima → Jakarta → Depok
Career
- Occupations
- writer, journalist
- Active Years
- 1950-2017
- Affiliations
- Sinar Harapan newspaper, Antara news agency
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian school of teachers in Surabaya | — | Teacher training | — | — | Indonesia |
Christian school of teachers in Surabaya
Teacher training
Year of Graduation:
1956
Country:
Indonesia
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1966 | Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1989 | S.E.A. Write Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Newspaper Kompas Award (Lifetime Achievement Award) | — | 文学 | Newspaper Kompas | 受賞 |
| 2011 | Indonesian Government Culture Award | — | — | Indonesian Government | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Prize of the Academy of the Province of Nusatenggara Timur | — | — | Academy of the Province of Nusatenggara Timur | 受賞 |
Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro
1965
Result:
受賞
Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro
1966
Result:
受賞
Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro
1985
Result:
受賞
Journalistic Prize of Adinegoro
1986
Result:
受賞
S.E.A. Write Award
1989
Result:
受賞
Newspaper Kompas Award (Lifetime Achievement Award)
1997
Category:
文学
Organization:
Newspaper Kompas
Result:
受賞
Indonesian Government Culture Award
2011
Organization:
Indonesian Government
Result:
受賞
Prize of the Academy of the Province of Nusatenggara Timur
2012
Organization:
Academy of the Province of Nusatenggara Timur
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Hari-Hari Pertama
1964 novelThe first novel, published in Mimbar Indonesia magazine in 1964.
Everyday lifeEarly experiences
Translations
- English, Dutch, German, Russian, Turkish, Japanese
Bibliography
- Hari-Hari Pertama (1968)
- Sang Guru (1971)
- Cumbuan Sabana (1979)
- Giring-Giring (1982)
- Matias Akankari (1975)
- Oleng-Kemoleng & Surat-Surat Cinta Rajagukguk (1975)
- Nostalgia Nusa Tenggara (1976)
- Jerat (1978)
- Di bawah Matahari Bali (1982)
- Requim Untuk Seorang Perempuan (1981)
- Mutiara di Tengah Sawah (1984)
- Impian Nyoman Sulastri (1988)
- Poli Woli (1988)
- Meredam Dendam (2009)
- Negeri Lintasan Petir (2010)
- Keliling Indonesia dari Era Bung Karno sampai SBY (2010)
- Seribu Malam Sunyi: Kumpulan Novelet (2012)
- Nyoman Sulastri: Ketika Kata Hati Begitu Pasti (2012)
Translations of Works
- Russian translations: A woman and her children, Matthias Akankari
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Representative of Generation-66
- Recurring Motifs
- Nostalgia for Nusa Tenggara Islandslovelife in Indonesia
Legacy
Indonesian writer and journalist, representative of the 'Generation-66'. A park in Kupang is named after him, and his birthday is declared as the Day of Literature in Nusatenggara Timur province.
In Popular Culture
- Taman Budaya Gerson Poyk in Kupang
Trivia
- Full name Herson Gubertus Gerson Poyk.
- Married to Agustin Antuaneta Saba since 1960, five children including writer Fanny J. Poyk.
- Participated in International Writing Program at University of Iowa.