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第48回(2010年) Winner
Michela Murgia
ミケーラ・ムルジャ
Michela Murgia
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1972-06-03 (Cabras, Sardinia, Italy)
- 死没
- 2023-08-10 (Rome, Italy) 51歳
- 国籍
- Italy
- 言語
- Italian, Sardinian
- 宗教
- Roman Catholic
- 居住地歴
- Cabras, Sardinia, Italy → Oristano, Sardinia, Italy → Rome, Italy
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Playwright, Radio personality, Columnist
- 活動期間
- 2006年〜2023年
- 所属
- Società Italiana delle Letterate
- 所属団体
- Società Italiana delle Letterate
- 影響を受けた人物
- J. R. R. Tolkien, Marion Zimmer Bradley
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Mossa Institute for Technical Studies | — | — | — | — | Italy |
| Institute of Religious Studies of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oristano | — | — | — | — | Italy |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Premio Campiello (Campiello Prize) | Accabadora | — | Premio Campiello | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Mondello Prize (Premio Mondello) | Accabadora | — | Premio Mondello | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Premio Dessì (Dessì Prize) | Accabadora | — | Premio Dessì | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Molinello Award for First Fiction | Accabadora | — | Molinello | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Il mondo deve sapere
2006年 satirical novelA satirical novel originally conceived as a blog about a telemarketing call centre, highlighting economic exploitation and psychological manipulation of workers.
- [Film] Your Whole Life Ahead of You / Paolo Virzì (2008)
Accabadora
2009年 historical/regional novelSet in 1950s Sardinia, the novel intertwines themes of euthanasia and adoption, exploring local customs and moral questions.
- [Theatre] Accabadora (stage adaptation) / Veronica Cruciani (2017)
- English translation (Sylvester Mazzarella, 2012)
L'incontro
2012年 short novel / novellaA work centered on meetings and encounters, exploring interpersonal relationships and inner life.
Chirù
2015年 coming-of-age / mentoring novelA novel about a cross-generational mentoring relationship, dealing with guidance and growth.
We Are a Storm
2019年 illustrated stories / children's literatureA collection of illustrated stories aimed at younger readers, containing contemporary themes and messages.
Tre ciotole: rituals for a year of crisis
2023年 essay / literary memoirAn essay collection reflecting on rituals and practices for a year of crisis.
全著作
- Il mondo deve sapere (2006)
- Viaggio in Sardegna (2008)
- Accabadora (2009)
- L'incontro (2012)
- Ave Mary: e la chiesa inventò la donna (2011)
- L'ho uccisa perché l'amavo: falso! (2013, with Loredana Lipperini)
- Chirú (2015)
- Futuro Interiore (2016)
- L'inferno è una buona memoria (2018)
- Istruzioni per diventare fascisti (How to Be a Fascist, 2018/2020 translation)
- Noi siamo tempesta (2019)
- Morgana (2019, with Chiara Tagliaferri)
- #Stai zitta e altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più (2021)
- God save the Queer. Catechismo femminista (2022)
- Tre ciotole: rituals for a year of crisis (2023)
翻案
- Il mondo deve sapere → film 'Your Whole Life Ahead of You' (director: Paolo Virzì, 2008)
- Accabadora → stage adaptation (adaptation by Carlotta Corradi, directed by Veronica Cruciani, 2017)
作品の翻訳
- Accabadora → English translation (Sylvester Mazzarella, 2012)
- Istruzioni per diventare fascisti → English translation 'How to Be a Fascist: a Manual' (Penguin, 2020)
作風・主題
- 文体
- socially engaged, essayistic stylecontemporary fiction with essay elementsregionalist descriptions emphasizing Sardinia
- 頻出モチーフ
- Sardinian landscape and customsconflict between religion and beliefwomen's status and gender issuesidentity and belonging
健康
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kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma)2014–2016; 2022–2023Had a significant impact on her work and public life; she continued writing and speaking while undergoing treatment in later years.
評価・遺産
Michela Murgia is regarded as an important contemporary Italian writer who combined Sardinian regionalism with feminist perspectives. She had public influence through her writings and activism on social, gender, and religious issues.
関連学会
- Società Italiana delle Letterate
大衆文化への影響
- Influenced younger audiences through media projects such as the 'Morgana' podcast
引用
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Being a woman alone does not make one a feminist.
出典: Newspaper interview / public statement (2022年)
豆知識
- At 18 she was adopted into a traditional Sardinian 'filla de ànima' family.
- A proud owner of an extensive personal library; fan of J. R. R. Tolkien and K-pop, especially BTS.
- Married actor Lorenzo Terenzi 'in articulo mortis' in 2023.
- Her first major work began as a blog and was later adapted into a film.