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Joseph O'Neill

ジョセフ・オニール

Josefu O'Nīru

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1964-02-23 (Cork, Ireland)
国籍
Ireland
言語
English, French, Dutch
居住地歴
Cork, Ireland → Mozambique → Turkey → Iran → Netherlands → London, UK → New York City, Brooklyn, USA

経歴

職業
lawyer, fiction writer, non-fiction writer, cultural critic
活動期間
1991年〜2024年
所属
Bard College
ノミネート
Man Booker Prize longlist (Netherland), Man Booker Prize longlist (The Dog), Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction shortlist (The Dog)

学歴

Lycée français de La Haye
国: Netherlands
Attended as a child
British School in the Netherlands
国: Netherlands
Attended as a child
Girton College, Cambridge
Law
国: United Kingdom
Read law

受賞歴

PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
2009
対象作品: Netherland
主催: PEN/Faulkner Foundation
結果: winner
Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award
2009
対象作品: Netherland
主催: Kerry Group
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Netherland

2008年 Novel

Story of a Dutch banker in post-9/11 New York grappling with loss and identity, centered around cricket.

immigrationpost-9/11identitycricket

The Dog

2014年 Novel

Satirical novel set in Dubai.

globalizationfinanceexpatriate life

Godwin

2024年 Novel

Recent novel, finalist for NBCC Award.

全著作

  • Godwin (2024)
  • The Dog (2014)
  • Netherland (2008)
  • The Breezes (1996)
  • This Is the Life (1991)
  • Good Trouble (2018)
  • Blood-Dark Track: A Family History (2001)

作風・主題

文体
elegant prosewitty and incisivecritical insight
頻出モチーフ
dislocationcosmopolitanismfamily history

評価・遺産

Achieved acclaim with Netherland, PEN/Faulkner winner, hailed as a masterpiece of post-9/11 fiction. Praised by Barack Obama.

豆知識

  • Half Irish, half Turkish ancestry
  • Avid club cricket player
  • Named favorite novel by Barack Obama
  • Member of Staten Island Cricket Club