Goldsmiths Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 7 (2019) Winner
Lucy Ellmann
ルーシー・エールマン
Rūshī Ēruman
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1956-10-18 （Evanston, Illinois）
- Nationality
- American, British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Edinburgh, Scotland
Career
- Occupations
- novelist
- Active Years
- 1988-2024
- Affiliations
- University of Kent, Queen Margaret University, University of Dundee
- Influenced By
- Richard Ellmann, Mary Ellmann
- Nominations
- Booker Prize shortlist (2019, Ducks, Newburyport), Orange Prize longlist (2003, Dot in the Universe), Believer Book Award shortlist (2003, Dot in the Universe)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth School of Art | — | — | Foundation degree | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Essex | — | — | BA | — | United Kingdom |
| Courtauld Institute of Art | — | — | MA | — | United Kingdom |
Falmouth School of Art
Degree:
Foundation degree
Year of Graduation:
1975
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Essex
Degree:
BA
Year of Graduation:
1980
Country:
United Kingdom
Courtauld Institute of Art
Degree:
MA
Year of Graduation:
1981
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Guardian Fiction Prize | Sweet Desserts | — | The Guardian | 受賞 |
| 2019 | Goldsmiths Prize | Ducks, Newburyport | — | Goldsmiths, University of London | 受賞 |
| 2020 | James Tait Black Prize | Ducks, Newburyport | Fiction | University of Edinburgh | 受賞 |
Guardian Fiction Prize
1988
Work:
Sweet Desserts
Organization:
The Guardian
Result:
受賞
Goldsmiths Prize
2019
Work:
Ducks, Newburyport
Organization:
Goldsmiths, University of London
Result:
受賞
James Tait Black Prize
2020
Work:
Ducks, Newburyport
Category:
Fiction
Organization:
University of Edinburgh
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
1 appearances
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Edition 101 (2019) Winner
Works
Major Works
Ducks, Newburyport
2019 novel 1035 pagesAn experimental novel centered on the introspective monologue of an American housewife.
fragments of everyday lifeconsciousness
Bibliography
- Sweet Desserts (1988)
- Varying Degrees of Hopelessness (1991)
- The Spy Who Caught a Cold (1995)
- Man or Mango? A Lament (1999)
- Dot in the Universe (2003)
- Doctors & Nurses (2006)
- Mimi (2013)
- Ducks, Newburyport (2019)
- Things Are Against Us (2021)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimentalstream of consciousness
- Recurring Motifs
- feminismquotidian despair
Legacy
Known for innovative novelistic techniques, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and other major awards.
Trivia
- Daughter of renowned literary critic Richard Ellmann.
- Married to writer Todd McEwen.