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Olga Slavnikova

オルガ・アレクサンドロヴナ・スラヴニコワ

Oruga Arukusandrovna Suravunikova

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1957-10-23 (Yekaterinburg)
Nationality
Russian
Languages
Russian
Residence History
Yekaterinburg → Moscow

Career

Occupations
novelist, literary critic
Active Years
1988-2024
Affiliations
Debut Independent Literary Prize (director)

Education

Ural State University
Faculty of Journalism
Year of Graduation: 1981
Country: Russia

Awards

Russian Booker Prize
2006
Work: 2017
Organization: Russian Booker Prize Foundation
Result: winner
Apollon Grigoriev Prize
Result: winner
Polonsky Prize
Result: winner
Bazhov Prize
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

2017

2006 Novel

A dystopian novel set in future Russia.

dystopiacapitalism critique
Translations
  • Marian Schwartz (2010)

Bibliography

  • The Freshman (1988)
  • A Dragonfly Enlarged to the Size of a Dog (1996)
  • Alone in the Mirror (1999)
  • The Immortal (2001)
  • 2017 (2006)
  • Love in Carriage Seven (2009)
  • Light-headed (2010)

Translations of Works

  • 2017: A Novel (Overlook, 2010)
  • Light-headed (Dedalus, 2015)
  • The man who couldn't die (Columbia University Press, 2019)

Legacy

Russian novelist and literary critic known for winning the Russian Booker Prize in 2006.