European Union Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (2020) Winner
Maria Navarro Skaranger
マリア・ナバロ・スカランガー
Maria Navarro Skaranger
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1994 （Oslo）
- Nationality
- Norwegian
- Languages
- Norwegian, Spanish, English
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Writer
- Active Years
- 2015-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Creative Writing, Hordaland | — | — | — | — | Norway |
| University of Oslo | — | — | — | — | Norway |
Academy of Creative Writing, Hordaland
Country:
Norway
University of Oslo
Country:
Norway
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | First Novel Prize | All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Oslo Prize | Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods) | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | EU Prize for Literature | Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods) | — | European Union Prize for Literature | 受賞 |
First Novel Prize
2015
Work:
All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains
Result:
受賞
Oslo Prize
Work:
Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods)
Result:
受賞
EU Prize for Literature
Work:
Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods)
Organization:
European Union Prize for Literature
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains
2015 NovelA debut novel that vividly portrays the daily life and loneliness of youth and immigrant communities.
ImmigrationUrban lifeYouth culture
Adaptations
- [Film] All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains (film)
Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods)
NovelA novel themed on loss and rebirth, depicting growth through nature and human relationships.
LossNatureComing of age
Bibliography
- 2015 - All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains
- 2010s - Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods)
Adaptations
- Film adaptation of 'All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains'
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- RealismContemporary, conversational prose
- Recurring Motifs
- Immigrant perspectivesUrban lonelinessYouth life
Legacy
Recognized early as a promising young Norwegian writer; awarded for her debut and known for addressing social themes and for adaptations to film.
Trivia
- Born in 1994.
- Norwegian writer of Chilean descent.
- Notable works include debut 'All the Foreigners Have Closed Curtains' and 'Book of Grief (The Story of Nils in the Woods)'.