FIL Literary Award in Romance Languages
1 appearances
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Edition 5 (1995) Winner
Nélida Piñon
ネーリダ・ピニョン
Nélida Piñon
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1937-05-03 （Vila Isabel area, Rio de Janeiro）
- Died
- 2022-12-17 （Lisbon） age 85
- Nationality
- Brazilian, Spanish
- Languages
- Portuguese, Galician
- Residence History
- Rio de Janeiro → Lisbon
Career
- Occupations
- author, professor, journalist
- Active Years
- 1961-2022
- Affiliations
- Academia Brasileira de Letras
- Memberships
- Academia Brasileira de Letras
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro | — | — | — | — | Brazil |
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Country:
Brazil
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Walmap Prize | Fundador | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1973 | Mario de Andrade Prize | A casa de paixão | — | Association of Arts Critics in São Paulo | 受賞 |
| 1987 | Brazilian Writers’ Union Prize | — | — | Brazilian Writers’ Union | 受賞 |
| 1995 | FIL Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Menéndez Pelayo International Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Prince of Asturias Award | — | 文学 | — | 受賞 |
Walmap Prize
1970
Work:
Fundador
Result:
受賞
Mario de Andrade Prize
1973
Work:
A casa de paixão
Organization:
Association of Arts Critics in São Paulo
Result:
受賞
Brazilian Writers’ Union Prize
1987
Organization:
Brazilian Writers’ Union
Result:
受賞
FIL Award
1995
Result:
受賞
Menéndez Pelayo International Prize
2003
Result:
受賞
Prince of Asturias Award
2005
Category:
文学
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Princess of Asturias Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 25 (2005) Winner
Works
Major Works
A República dos Sonhos
1984 NovelGenerations of a family from Galicia who emigrated to Brazil.
immigrationfamilyGalician culture
Translations
- The Republic of Dreams (tr. Helen Lane, 1991)
Bibliography
- Guia-Mapa de Gabriel Arcanjo (1961)
- Fundador (1969)
- A Casa da Paixão (1972)
- A força do destino (1977)
- A doce canção de Caetana (1987)
- Tebas do meu coração (1997)
- Vozes do Deserto (2006)
- Coração Andarilho (2009)
- Livro das Horas (2012)
- Filhos da América (2016)
- Uma Furtiva Lágrima (2019)
- Um dia Chegarei a Sagres (2020)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- eroticepic
- Recurring Motifs
- immigration storiesfamily sagasGalician heritage
Legacy
Considered among the foremost writers in Brazil.
Trivia
- Born to a family of Galician immigrants.
- First woman to preside over the Academia Brasileira de Letras.