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第24回（2004年 第2回開催） Winner
Nell Freudenberger
ネル・フロイデンバーガー
Nell Freudenberger
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1975-05-21 （New York City, U.S.）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Brooklyn, New York
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, short-story writer, essayist
- 活動期間
- 2003年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Faculty of Arts and Sciences | English | BA | 1993–1997 | United States |
| New York University | Graduate School | Creative Writing (MFA) | MFA | 1998–2000 | United States |
Harvard University
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
/ English
学位:
BA
期間:
1993–1997
卒業年:
1997
国:
United States
Bachelor of Arts
New York University
Graduate School
/ Creative Writing (MFA)
学位:
MFA
期間:
1998–2000
卒業年:
2000
国:
United States
Master of Fine Arts (Creative Writing)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | PEN/Malamud Award | Lucky Girls | — | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize | The Dissident | — | University of Rochester (Susan B. Anthony Institute) | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Whiting Award | — | フィクション | The Whiting Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2010 | The New Yorker "20 Under 40" | — | — | The New Yorker | 選出 |
PEN/Malamud Award
2004
対象作品:
Lucky Girls
主催:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
結果:
受賞
Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
2006
対象作品:
The Dissident
主催:
University of Rochester (Susan B. Anthony Institute)
結果:
受賞
Whiting Award
2005
部門:
フィクション
主催:
The Whiting Foundation
結果:
受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship
2010
主催:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果:
受賞
The New Yorker "20 Under 40"
2010
主催:
The New Yorker
結果:
選出
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Lucky Girls: Stories
2003年 short story collectionA collection of stories focusing on young women, exploring loneliness, desire, and complex interpersonal dynamics often set against international backdrops.
youthlonelinessinternational settingsfemale perspective
The Dissident
2006年 novelA novel that examines characters caught between personal convictions and political pressures, set against a backdrop of cultural and national tensions.
politicsindividual vs. statebelief and compromise
The Newlyweds
2012年 novelA novel about immigration, marriage, and family, sensitively portraying cultural clashes and adjustment to a new life.
immigrationfamilycultural clash
Lost and Wanted
2019年 novelA novel about loss and memory, following the search for a missing person and revealing the effects of the past on relationships.
lossmemoryrelationships
The Limits
2024年 novelA contemporary novel engaging with climate change and ethics; through the disappearance of a girl it explores limits of ambition, empathy, and knowledge.
climate changeethicsdisappearance
全著作
- Lucky Girls: Stories
- The Dissident
- The Newlyweds
- Lost and Wanted
- The Limits
作風・主題
- 文体
- delicate, observational prosecharacter-focused interiorityinternational settings and perspective
- 頻出モチーフ
- loneliness vs. intimacysense of displacement and placecultural and personal identity
評価・遺産
Freudenberger is a contemporary American writer acclaimed for both short stories and novels; recognition through major awards and inclusion on influential 'young writers' lists has established her literary standing.
豆知識
- Earned a BA from Harvard and an MFA from New York University.
- Received MacDowell Fellowships in 2001, 2002, and 2023.
- Married with two children and resides in Brooklyn.
- Official website: nellfreudenberger.net (as of data provided)