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第6回（1972年） Winner
Gillian Elise Avery
ジリアン・エイヴリー
Jirian Eivuerī
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1926-09-30 （Reigate, Surrey）
- 死没
- 2016-01-31 （Oxford） 89歳
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Reigate, Surrey → Manchester → Oxford
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, historian, journalist
- 活動期間
- 1957年〜2016年
- 所属
- Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Oxford University Press
- ノミネート
- Carnegie Medal commended (The Warden's Niece, 1957), Carnegie Medal commended (The Greatest Gresham, 1962), Carnegie Medal commended (A Likely Lad, 1971)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunottar School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
Dunottar School
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Guardian Children's Fiction Prize | A Likely Lad | — | The Guardian | winner |
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
1972
対象作品:
A Likely Lad
主催:
The Guardian
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Warden's Niece
1957年 Children's novelMaria escapes her stifling boarding school to live with her great-uncle in Oxford, uncovering history from the English Civil War.
educationhistoryadventure
A Likely Lad
1971年 Children's novelA story set in Victorian England that won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.
childhoodsociety
映像化・舞台化
- [Television] (1990)
全著作
- The Warden's Niece (1957)
- Trespassers at Charlcote (1958)
- James Without Thomas (1959)
- The Elephant War (1960)
- To Tame a Sister (1961)
- The Greatest Gresham (1962)
- The Peacock House (1963)
- The Italian Spring (1964)
- Call of the Valley (1968)
- A Likely Lad (1971)
- Ellen's Birthday (1971)
- Ellen and the Queen (1972)
- Huck and her Time Machine (1977)
- Mouldy's Orphan (1978)
作風・主題
- 文体
- witty adventure storiesset in Victorian Englandscholarly interest in history
- 頻出モチーフ
- children and elderseducationhistorical events
評価・遺産
British children's novelist and scholar of children's literature, winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.
豆知識
- Married to literary scholar A. O. J. Cockshut.
- Loved gardening on her allotments.