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第31回（2019年） Winner
Jennifer Robson
ジェニファー・ロブソン
Jenifā Robson
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1970-01-05 （Peterborough, Ontario）
- 国籍
- Canadian
- 言語
- English
経歴
- 職業
- author, historical fiction writer, editor, copywriter
- 活動期間
- 2013年〜2023年
- 影響を受けた人物
- Vera Brittain
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College, University of Western Ontario | — | History | — | — | Canada |
| St Antony's College, Oxford | — | History | Ph.D. | — | United Kingdom |
King's College, University of Western Ontario
History
国:
Canada
undergraduate
St Antony's College, Oxford
History
学位:
Ph.D.
国:
United Kingdom
doctoral
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Somewhere in France
2013年 Historical fictionA novel set during World War I.
warwomen's roles
The Gown
2018年 Historical fictionA multigenerational epic about the making of Queen Elizabeth's wedding gown.
friendshiparthistorical details
Our Darkest Night
2021年 Historical fictionA WWII story set in Italy.
brutality of warsurvival
Coronation Year
2023年 Historical fictionA story set against Queen Elizabeth's coronation.
royaltyeveryday life
全著作
- Somewhere in France
- After the War is Over
- Moonlight Over Paris
- Goodnight from London
- The Gown
- Our Darkest Night
- Coronation Year
作風・主題
- 文体
- meticulous historical researchpre-plotted narrativeslyrical prose
- 頻出モチーフ
- 20th century warswomen's friendshipshealing power of art
評価・遺産
Highly acclaimed historical fiction author with multiple starred reviews from Publishers Weekly. One of Canada's most successful authors.
豆知識
- Father was a historian, mother a lawyer and judge.
- Influenced by Vera Brittain's Testament of Youth.
- Married with two children.