Orwell Prize
1回登壇
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第9回（2002年） Winner
Miranda Carter
ミランダ・カーター
Miranda Kātā
ペンネーム:
M. J. Carter（Pen name used for fiction works）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1965 （Unknown）
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- London
経歴
- 職業
- historian, writer, biographer
- 活動期間
- 2001年〜
- 所属
- Royal Society of Literature
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL)
- ノミネート
- CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction shortlist, Guardian First Book Award shortlist, Whitbread Prize for Best Biography shortlist, James Tait Black Memorial Prize shortlist, Duff Cooper Prize shortlist
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Girls' School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Exeter College, Oxford University | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
St Paul's Girls' School
国:
United Kingdom
Exeter College, Oxford University
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Royal Society of Literature Award | Anthony Blunt: His Lives | Biography | Royal Society of Literature | won |
| 2002 | Orwell Prize | Anthony Blunt: His Lives | — | — | won |
| 2010 | Los Angeles Times Book Prize | The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One | Biography | Los Angeles Times | shortlist |
Royal Society of Literature Award
2002
対象作品:
Anthony Blunt: His Lives
部門:
Biography
主催:
Royal Society of Literature
結果:
won
Orwell Prize
2002
対象作品:
Anthony Blunt: His Lives
結果:
won
Los Angeles Times Book Prize
2010
対象作品:
The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One
部門:
Biography
主催:
Los Angeles Times
結果:
shortlist
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Anthony Blunt: His Lives
2001年 BiographyA biography of the art historian and spy Anthony Blunt.
EspionageArt HistoryBetrayal
The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One
2009年 Group BiographyA group biography exploring the relationships between Kaiser Wilhelm II, Tsar Nicholas II, and King George V leading to World War I.
RoyaltyImperialismWar
The Strangler Vine
2014年 Historical MysteryVictorian-era detective adventure set in India featuring Avery and Blake.
Colonial IndiaSecret SocietiesDetective
The Infidel Stain
2015年 Historical MysterySecond Avery & Blake mystery set in London, later republished as The Printer's Coffin.
Victorian LondonMurderConspiracy
The Devil's Feast
2016年 Historical MysteryThird Avery & Blake mystery involving food and murder.
GastronomyMurderSocial Critique
全著作
- Anthony Blunt: His Lives
- The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One
- The Strangler Vine
- The Infidel Stain / The Printer's Coffin
- The Devil's Feast
作風・主題
- 文体
- Detailed historical research-based narrative
評価・遺産
Renowned British biographer and historical novelist, winner of multiple awards for her biography of Anthony Blunt, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
豆知識
- Writes Victorian mystery series under the pen name M. J. Carter.
- Married to writer John Lanchester, with two children.