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Marcela Serrano

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Marcela Serrano

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1951 (Santiago, Chile)
国籍
Chilean
言語
Spanish
居住地歴
Santiago, Chile

経歴

職業
novelist, children's author
活動期間
1991年〜
影響を受けた人物
Elisa Serrana (mother)

受賞歴

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize
1994
対象作品: Nosotras que nos queremos tanto
主催: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize (awarding organization varies)
結果: winner
Santiago Municipal Literature Award
1994
対象作品: Para que no me olvides
主催: Municipality of Santiago
結果: winner
Premio Planeta
2001
対象作品: Lo que está en mi corazón
主催: Editorial Planeta
結果: finalist

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Nosotras que nos queremos tanto

1991年 novel

A novel exploring relationships among women, their self-awareness, friendship, family ties and redefinitions of femininity.

womenfriendshipfamilyself-identity

Para que no me olvides

1993年 novel

Deals with memory, loss and the passage of time in women's lives. Recipient of the Santiago Municipal Literature Award.

memorylosstime

Antigua and My Life Before: A Novel

1995年 novel (adapted to film)

A story in which past events intersect with the present, exploring personal memory and history. Adapted into a film in 2001.

memorypasthistory
映像化・舞台化
  • [film] Antigua vida mía (film) / Héctor Olivera (2001)
翻訳
  • Antigua and My Life Before: A Novel (translated by Margaret Sayers Peden)

Lo que está en mi corazón

2001年 novel

A work that sensitively portrays emotions and inner life. It placed as a finalist in the 2001 Premio Planeta.

emotioninterior lifewomen

El albergue de las mujeres tristes

1997年 novel

A story of women carrying sadness; themes include community, healing and renewal.

sadnesscommunityhealing

Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

1999年 novel

Interweaves solitude, faith and women's circumstances.

solitudefaithwomen

Diez mujeres

2011年 novel

Through multiple women's stories, portrays diverse female figures; structured as linked stories/novel.

womendiversityrelationships

La Novena

2016年 novel

One of her recent works, dealing with family and confronting the past.

familypastreinterpretation

全著作

  • Nosotras que nos queremos tanto, 1991
  • Para que no me olvides, 1993
  • Antigua vida mía, 1995
  • El albergue de las mujeres tristes, 1997
  • Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, 1999
  • Lo que está en mi corazón, 2001
  • El cristal del miedo (with Margarita Maira), 2002
  • Hasta siempre, mujercitas, 2004
  • La llorona, 2008
  • Diez mujeres, 2011
  • Dulce enemiga mía (short story collection), 2013
  • La Novena, 2016

翻案

  • Film adaptation of Antigua vida mía (director: Héctor Olivera, 2001)

作品の翻訳

  • Antigua vida mía → English translation: Antigua and My Life Before (trans. Margaret Sayers Peden)

作風・主題

文体
delicate psychological depiction focused on women's interior livesconversational and intimate narrative voicesocial depiction from contemporary women's perspectives
頻出モチーフ
female solidaritymemory and the pastfamily relationshipsself-renewal

評価・遺産

Marcela Serrano is regarded as an important female writer in Chile and the Spanish-speaking world since the 1990s. Her works, centered on women's experiences and memory, have earned critical recognition and international prizes.

大衆文化への影響

  • Adaptation of Antigua vida mía into film (2001) brought her work into popular media

引用

  • “having the capacity to change skin like a snake, freeing herself from the inevitability and servitude of more obsolete times.”
    出典: Carlos Fuentes, This I Believe: An A to Z of a Life (2005) (2005年)

豆知識

  • Began serious writing around age 38 and published her first novel around age 40; often described as a "late" novelist.
  • Her mother is novelist Elisa Serrana.
  • Co-authored work with her daughter Margarita Maira (e.g. El cristal del miedo).