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Ling Ma

リン・マー

Rin Mā

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1983 (Sanming, Fujian, China)
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Sanming, Fujian, China → Utah → Nebraska → Kansas → Chicago, Illinois

経歴

職業
novelist, professor
活動期間
2012年〜2024年
所属
University of Chicago
ノミネート
PEN/Hemingway Award shortlist (Severance)

学歴

University of Chicago
学位: AB
国: United States
Cornell University
Creative Writing
学位: MFA
国: United States

受賞歴

Kirkus Prize
2018
対象作品: Severance
部門: Fiction
主催: Kirkus Reviews
結果: winner
Windham-Campbell Literature Prize
2023
部門: Fiction
主催: Yale University
結果: winner
The Story Prize
2023
対象作品: Bliss Montage
結果: winner
National Book Critics Circle Award
2022
対象作品: Bliss Montage
部門: Fiction
主催: National Book Critics Circle
結果: winner
MacArthur Fellowship
2024
主催: MacArthur Foundation
結果: fellow

受賞・候補エディション

O. Henry Award 2回登壇
  1. 受賞作: Office Hours

    "Office Hours" is a short story selected for the O. Henry Prize 2023 anthology. In a compact sequence of scenes, it captures shifts in relationships and emotional tension.

    A sharp short story included in the O. Henry Prize 2023 anthology.

    short storyrelationshipsemotional tension
  2. 受賞作: Winner

    "Winner" is a short story selected for the O. Henry Prize 2025 anthology. In a compact sequence of scenes, it captures shifts in relationships and emotional tension.

    A sharp short story included in the O. Henry Prize 2025 anthology.

    short storyrelationshipsemotional tension

作品

代表作

Severance

2018年 post-apocalyptic novel

A satirical post-apocalyptic novel critiquing late-stage capitalism, following a Chinese-American woman in a world devastated by a fever that turns people into zombie-like figures trapped in routines.

late-stage capitalismimmigrationalienationzombie apocalypse

Bliss Montage

2022年 short story collection

A collection of short stories blending reality and surrealism, exploring themes of identity and desire.

reality and fantasyidentitydesire

全著作

  • Severance (2018)
  • Bliss Montage (2022)
  • The Scientist (2012)
  • Yeti Lovemaking (2012)
  • Fuzhou Nighttime Feeling (2014)
  • Los Angeles (2015)
  • G (2020)
  • Office Hours (2022)
  • Tomorrow (2022)
  • Peking Duck (2022)
  • Oranges
  • Returning
  • Winner (2023)

作風・主題

文体
satiricalhorror-satireblend of realism and surrealism
頻出モチーフ
apocalyptic scenariosoffice drudgeryimmigrant alienation

評価・遺産

Rising star in contemporary American literature, recipient of multiple prestigious awards, known for critiquing capitalism and exploring immigrant experiences.

豆知識

  • Born under China's one-child policy.
  • Worked as a fact-checker for Playboy magazine.