Friedebert Tuglas short story award
2 appearances
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Edition 8 (1978) Winner
Paul Kuusberg
パウル・クースベルク
Paul Kuusberg
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1916-04-30 （Reval (Tallinn)）
- Died
- 2003-01-21 （Tallinn） age 86
- Nationality
- Estonia, Soviet Union
- Languages
- Estonian
- Religion
- None
- Residence History
- Tallinn
Career
- Occupations
- writer, journalist, construction worker, politruk
- Active Years
- 1957-2003
- Affiliations
- Writers Union of the Estonian SSR, Rahva Hääl, Looming
- Memberships
- Communist Party of Estonia
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Party School | — | — | — | — | Soviet Union |
Higher Party School
Country:
Soviet Union
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Estonian SSR State Prize | — | — | Government of the Estonian SSR | 受賞 |
| — | Hero of Socialist Labour | — | — | Soviet Government | 受賞 |
| — | Order of Lenin | — | — | Soviet Government | 受賞 |
| — | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | — | — | Soviet Government | 受賞 |
| — | Order of the Badge of Honour | — | — | Soviet Government | 受賞 |
| — | People's Writer of the Estonian SSR | — | — | Estonian SSR | 受賞 |
| — | Honoured Writer of the Estonian SSR | — | — | Estonian SSR | 受賞 |
Estonian SSR State Prize
Organization:
Government of the Estonian SSR
Result:
受賞
Hero of Socialist Labour
Organization:
Soviet Government
Result:
受賞
Order of Lenin
Organization:
Soviet Government
Result:
受賞
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Organization:
Soviet Government
Result:
受賞
Order of the Badge of Honour
Organization:
Soviet Government
Result:
受賞
People's Writer of the Estonian SSR
Organization:
Estonian SSR
Result:
受賞
Honoured Writer of the Estonian SSR
Organization:
Estonian SSR
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Roostetanud kastekann
1971 NovellaDetails unknown
Võõras või õige mees
1978 NovellaWon an award in Estonia
The Walls
1957 NovelFollowed socialist realism guidelines
The Case of Andres Lapateus
NovelDealt with careerism in Soviet society
Adaptations
- [Film]
Enn Kalmu kaks mina
1961 NovelFate of Estonian soldiers mobilized to the Red Army
Adaptations
- [Film]
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Initially socialist realismLater multifaceted, undogmatic approach
- Recurring Motifs
- Careerism in Soviet societyFate of Estonian soldiers
Legacy
Estonian Soviet-era writer who tried to protect Estonian literature from ideological suppression.
Trivia
- Buried at Metsakalmistu
- Worked as construction worker during Estonia's independence