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Gretel Ehrlich

グレーテル・エーリッヒ

Gureteru Eririhi

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1946-01-21 (Santa Barbara, California)
国籍
American
言語
English
居住地歴
Wyoming ranch

経歴

職業
Writer, Poet, Essayist, Travel writer
活動期間
1978年〜2024年

学歴

Bennington College
国: United States
UCLA
Film school
国: United States

受賞歴

Whiting Award
結果: 受賞
Henry David Thoreau Prize
主催: PEN New England
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Solace of Open Spaces

1985年 Nonfiction

A collection of essays on rural life in Wyoming

NatureRural life

Heart Mountain

1988年 Novel

A novel set in Wyoming about a community invaded by a Japanese American internment camp

WarCommunity

Islands, the Universe, Home

1991年 Creative nonfiction

Creative nonfiction essays merging nature observations with personal voice

NatureMysticism

This Cold Heaven

2001年 Nonfiction

Seven Seasons in Greenland

Polar regionsTravel

全著作

  • To Touch the Water (1981)
  • The Solace of Open Spaces (1985)
  • Heart Mountain (1988)
  • Drinking Dry Clouds: Stories from Wyoming (1991)
  • Islands, the Universe, Home (1991)
  • Arctic Heart: A Poem Cycle (1992)
  • A Match to the Heart (1994)
  • John Muir: Nature's Visionary (2000)
  • This Cold Heaven: Seven Seasons in Greenland (2001)
  • The Future of Ice: A Journey Into Cold (2004)
  • In the Empire of Ice (2010)
  • Facing the Wave (2013)
  • Unsolaced (2021)

作風・主題

文体
Merging intense, vivid, factual observations of nature with a wryly mystical personal voice
頻出モチーフ
NatureLandscapeTravelLoss

健康

  • Struck by lightning
    1991年以降数年間
    Incapacitated for several years, leading to the book A Match to the Heart

評価・遺産

Known as an American nature writer celebrated for works depicting landscapes of Wyoming and Greenland

資料所蔵先

  • Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

豆知識

  • Partnered with Neal Conan (2014 until his death)
  • Struck by lightning in 1991, which inspired a book