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Jess Row

ジェス・ロウ

Jesu Rō

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1974-10-25 (Washington, D.C.)
国籍
United States
言語
English
宗教
Zen Buddhism
居住地歴
Washington, D.C. → Hong Kong → New Jersey → New York City

経歴

職業
Writer, Professor, Literary critic
活動期間
1997年〜2025年
所属
The College of New Jersey, New York University, Vermont College of Fine Arts

学歴

Yale University
English
学位: B.A.
卒業年: 1997
国: United States
University of Michigan
Creative Writing
学位: M.F.A.
卒業年: 2001
国: United States
Taught English in Hong Kong for two years before enrollment

受賞歴

Whiting Award
部門: Fiction
主催: Whiting Foundation
結果: Winner
Pushcart Prize
結果: Winner
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
主催: National Endowment for the Arts
結果: Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowship
主催: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果: Fellow
Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant
2018
対象作品: White Flights
部門: Creative Nonfiction
主催: Whiting Foundation
結果: Grantee

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Train to Lo Wu

2005年 Short story collection

A collection of short stories set in Hong Kong.

IdentityCross-cultural

Your Face in Mine

2014年 Novel

A novel exploring racial reassignment surgery against the backdrop of post-industrial Baltimore.

RaceIdentity

White Flights: Race, Fiction, and the American Imagination

2019年 Essays

Essays on race, fiction, and the American imagination.

RaceLiterature

The New Earth

2023年 Novel

A novel titled The New Earth.

全著作

  • The Train to Lo Wu
  • Nobody Ever Gets Lost
  • Your Face in Mine
  • White Flights: Race, Fiction, and the American Imagination
  • The New Earth

作風・主題

文体
Sophisticated proseExploration of race themes
頻出モチーフ
Racial identityCross-cultural encounters

評価・遺産

Known as an American writer exploring themes of race and identity.

豆知識

  • Taught English in Hong Kong for two years.
  • Practitioner of Zen Buddhism.