世界・海外・国外の文学賞

← ホームに戻る

Lidija Dimkovska

リディヤ・ディムコフスカ

Ridija Dimukovusuka

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1971 (Skopje)
国籍
North Macedonia, Slovenia
言語
Macedonian, Slovenian, Romanian, English
居住地歴
Skopje (born) → Bucharest (residence/research/teaching) → Ljubljana (current residence, freelance writer/translator)

経歴

職業
poet, novelist, translator, editor, academic/teacher
活動期間
1992年〜
所属
Blesok (former editor), University of Bucharest (taught Macedonian language and literature), University of Nova Gorica (taught world literature, Slovenia)
ノミネート
Brücke Berlin Prize (shortlisted), Best Translated Book Award (shortlisted/longlisted), Poet of Freedom Award (nominated)

学歴

Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
Comparative Literature
国: North Macedonia
Studied comparative literature (undergraduate level)
University of Bucharest
Romanian Literature (PhD)
学位: PhD
国: Romania
PhD in Romanian literature (year unknown)

受賞歴

Studentski Zbor Award for Best Debut Poetry Book
1992
対象作品: Offspring from the East (co-authored)
主催: Studentski Zbor
結果: won
Macedonian Writers' Association Award (Best Prose Book)
2005
対象作品: Hidden Camera
部門: prose
主催: Macedonian Writers' Association
結果: won
Hubert Burda Prize for Young Poets
2009
部門: poetry
主催: Hubert Burda Foundation (and partners)
結果: won
Tudor Arghezi International Poetry Prize
2012
部門: poetry
主催: Romanian awarding body
結果: won
European Union Prize for Literature
2013
主催: European Union Prize for Literature
結果: won
Petru Krdu European Poetry Prize
2016
部門: poetry
主催: Petru Krdu awarding body
結果: won
Cup of Immortality Award
2020
主催: Slovenian cultural award body
結果: won
Naim Frasheri International Poetry Award
2020
部門: poetry
主催: Naim Frashëri awarding body
結果: won
Miladinov Brothers Award (Struga Poetry Evenings)
2021
対象作品: Boundary Situation
部門: poetry
主催: Struga International Poetry Evenings
結果: won

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Hidden Camera

2004年 novel

A novel that sketches social landscapes through observation and individual perspectives.

surveillanceindividual vs societymemory
翻訳
  • Skrivena Kamera (Bulgarian translation)
  • Skrita Kamera (Slovenian translation)

A Spare Life

2012年 novel

A novel about existence, alternates and family; the English translation received international attention.

identityfamilyintersecting lives
翻訳
  • English translation by Christina E. Kramer (Two Lines Press, 2016)
  • Italian translation by Mariangela Biancofiore

Non-Oui

2016年 novel

An experimental novel exploring language, borders and individual choices.

languageborderschoice
翻訳
  • Translated into Polish, Slovenian, Croatian, among others

Boundary Situation

2021年 poetry

A poetry collection on borders, movement and ontological uncertainty. Winner of the Miladinov Brothers Award.

bordersmigrationexistence

pH Neutral for Life and Death

2009年 poetry (selected)

A selected poetry collection notable for its measured take on life and death; widely translated.

life and deathobservationmeasured narration
翻訳
  • English translation (Copper Canyon Press, 2012)
  • Polish, German, French and others

全著作

  • Offspring from the East (1992, co-authored)
  • The Fire of the Letters (1994)
  • Bitten Nails (1998)
  • Nobel versus Nobel (2001)
  • Ideal Weight (2008, selected poetry)
  • pH Neutral for Life and Death (2009)
  • In Black and White (2016)
  • Boundary Situation (2021)
  • Hidden Camera (2004)
  • A Spare Life (2012)
  • Non-Oui (2016)
  • When I Left Karl Liebknecht (2019, short stories)

作品の翻訳

  • A Spare Life — English translation by Christina E. Kramer (Two Lines Press, 2016)
  • pH Neutral History — English selected poems (Copper Canyon Press, 2012)
  • Translations into many languages (German, French, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Polish, etc.)

作風・主題

文体
lyrical yet measured observational stylemultilingual sensibility that exploits language disjunctionsexperimental writing that questions boundaries
頻出モチーフ
borders / frontierslanguage and translatabilitymemory and surveillancemovement and exilefemale perspective

評価・遺産

An internationally recognized Macedonian poet and novelist. Widely translated and awarded, she has contributed to literary exchange across the Balkans and Central Europe.

関連学会

  • Macedonian Writers' Association
  • Slovenian PEN Centre (related)

大衆文化への影響

  • Invited to and in residence at international literary festivals (Iowa, London, Berlin, Vienna, etc.)
  • Poems and excerpts have appeared in TLS, The Paris Review, Tin House and others

豆知識

  • Holds dual citizenship of North Macedonia and Slovenia.
  • Her books have been translated into more than 15 languages.
  • Served as president of the jury for the Vilenica International Literary Prize (2016–2019).
  • Participated in numerous international writers-in-residence programs.