FIL Literary Award in Romance Languages
1 appearances
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Edition 30 (2020) Winner
Lídia Jorge
リディア・ジョルジ
Lídia Jorge
Aliases:
Lídia Guerreiro Jorge
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1946-06-18 （Boliqueime, Loulé, Portugal）
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Residence History
- Algarve → Lisbon → Angola → Mozambique
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, teacher, visiting professor
- Active Years
- 1980-
- Affiliations
- University of Algarve, Portuguese High Authority for Media
- Memberships
- P.E.N. Clube Português
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Lisbon | Faculty of Arts | Romance Philology | — | — | Portugal |
University of Lisbon
Faculty of Arts
/ Romance Philology
Country:
Portugal
Graduated in Romance Philology
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Prémio Literário Município de Lisboa | O Cais das Merendas | — | Lisbon Municipality | 受賞 |
| 1984 | Prémio Literário Município de Lisboa | Notícia da Cidade Silvestre | — | Lisbon Municipality | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Prémio D. Dinis | O Vale da Paixão | — | Casa de Mateus Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Grande Prémio de Romance e Novela APE/DGLB | O Vento Assobiando nas Gruas | — | Associação Portuguesa de Escritores | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Prémio Internacional Albatroz de Literatura da Fundação Günter Grass | — | — | Günter Grass Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2020 | Prémio FIL de Literatura em Línguas Românicas de Guadalajara | — | — | FIL Guadalajara | 受賞 |
| 2023 | Prix Médicis étranger | Misericórdia | — | — | 受賞 |
Prémio Literário Município de Lisboa
1982
Work:
O Cais das Merendas
Organization:
Lisbon Municipality
Result:
受賞
Prémio Literário Município de Lisboa
1984
Work:
Notícia da Cidade Silvestre
Organization:
Lisbon Municipality
Result:
受賞
Prémio D. Dinis
1998
Work:
O Vale da Paixão
Organization:
Casa de Mateus Foundation
Result:
受賞
Grande Prémio de Romance e Novela APE/DGLB
2002
Work:
O Vento Assobiando nas Gruas
Organization:
Associação Portuguesa de Escritores
Result:
受賞
Prémio Internacional Albatroz de Literatura da Fundação Günter Grass
2006
Organization:
Günter Grass Foundation
Result:
受賞
Prémio FIL de Literatura em Línguas Românicas de Guadalajara
2020
Organization:
FIL Guadalajara
Result:
受賞
Prix Médicis étranger
2023
Work:
Misericórdia
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Prix Médicis
1 appearances
Works
Major Works
O Dia dos Prodígios
1980 NovelA major contribution to post-revolutionary Portuguese literature
meaning of revolutionsfamily breakups
Adaptations
- [Theatre] O Dia dos Prodígios / Cucha Carvalheiro
Translations
- Available in English
Bibliography
- O Dia dos Prodígios (1980)
- O Cais das Merendas (1982)
- Notícia da Cidade Silvestre (1984)
- The Murmuring Coast (1988)
- The Painter of Birds (1998)
Adaptations
- The Murmuring Coast (film, 2004, dir. Margarida Cardoso)
- The Wind Whistling in the Cranes (film, dir. Jeanne Waltz)
Translations of Works
- Translated into more than 20 languages including English, French, German
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Post Revolution Generation stylerepresentative of recent Portuguese writing
- Recurring Motifs
- colonial and dictatorial pastmeaning of revolutionstensions between modern and postmodern societyconflicts between generationsfamily breakupsfemale conditionemigration
Legacy
Prominent Portuguese novelist, works translated into over 20 languages, subject of academic study, multiple honorary doctorates.
Museums
- Lídia Jorge Municipal Library Albufeira Opened in 2004
In Popular Culture
- Known for works on Carnation Revolution mythology
Trivia
- Born into a family of farmers and emigrants in Algarve