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Nina Viktorovna Gorlanova

ニーナ・ヴィクトロヴナ・ゴルラノワ

Nina Viktorovna Gorlanova

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1947-11-23 (a village in Perm region)
Nationality
Russia
Languages
Russian
Residence History
village in Perm region → Perm city

Career

Occupations
novelist, short-story writer
Active Years
1970-2024
Nominations
Russian Booker Prize shortlist (1996, Learning a Lesson)

Education

Perm State University
philology
Country: Russia

Awards

International Competition for Women's Prose
Work: Love in Rubber Gloves
Result: first prize
Pavel Bazhov Prize
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Love in Rubber Gloves

short novel

A short novel about love in rubber gloves.

maternityeveryday chores

Learning a Lesson

1996 novel

A novel titled Learning a Lesson.

life of provincial intelligentsia

Style & Themes

Literary Style
creates a somewhat fantastic worldpopulated with curious characterspossessing its own mythology
Recurring Motifs
squalid but merry life in invented Permhardships of everyday chores of a typical Russian womanlife of provincial intelligentsia

Legacy

Modern Russian writer known for creating a fantastic world set in Perm, focusing on provincial life.

Trivia

  • Lives with her husband Vyacheslav Bukur, her co-author and life companion.