Bagutta Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (1948) Winner
Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini
ピエル・アントニオ・クアラントッティ・ガンビーニ
Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1910-02-23 （Pisino (Pazin), Austria-Hungary）
- Died
- 1965-04-22 （Venice, Italy） age 55
- Nationality
- Italian
- Languages
- Italian
- Residence History
- Capodistria (Koper area, childhood) → Trieste (youth) → Milan (studies) → Turin (studies, graduation) → Venice (from 1945, lived until death)
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, poet, journalist
- Active Years
- 1932-1965
- Influenced By
- Richard Hughes, Umberto Saba
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Turin | — | Law | Laurea | 1930年代-1937年 | Italy |
University of Turin
Law
Degree:
Laurea
Period:
1930年代-1937年
Year of Graduation:
1937
Country:
Italy
Graduated in law from the University of Turin in 1937.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Bagutta Prize | L'Onda dell'incrociatore | — | Bagutta Prize organizers | 受賞 |
Bagutta Prize
1948
Work:
L'Onda dell'incrociatore
Organization:
Bagutta Prize organizers
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
I Nostri simili
1932 short stories / proseEarly collection of short stories focusing on people and landscapes of Istria.
Istrian landscapenostalgia
La Rosa rossa
1937 novelA novel published in the 1930s, considered one of his early significant works.
human relationshipsyouth
L'Onda dell'incrociatore
1947 novelPostwar novel featuring motifs of the sea and the military. Awarded the Bagutta Prize in 1948.
seamilitarymemory
Amor militare
1955 novelA work with autobiographical elements, depicting experiences in Istria and youthful emotions.
autobiographyhomelandcoming of age
Il Cavallo Tripoli
1956 novelA 1950s novel reflecting Italy's territorial and wartime experiences.
warmemory
La Calda vita
1958 novelA subtle exploration of the transition from childhood to adulthood, noted for its sensuality and cruelty.
coming of agesensualitycruelty
I giochi di Norma
1964 novelOne of his later works, focusing on character-driven narratives.
character studyrelationships
L'amore di Lupo
1964 novelPublished in the 1960s; themes include love and solitude.
lovesolitude
Bibliography
- I Nostri simili, 1932
- La Rosa rossa, 1937
- L'Onda dell'incrociatore, 1947
- Amor militare, 1955
- Il Cavallo Tripoli, 1956
- La Calda vita, 1958
- I giochi di Norma, 1964
- L'amore di Lupo, 1964
- Racconto d'amore, 1965 (poetry)
- Primavera a Trieste, 1951 (essays)
- Sotto il cielo di Russia, 1963 (essays)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- lyrical and autobiographical styledetailed landscape depictionsensory and delicate psychological描写
- Recurring Motifs
- sea and coastal landscapesnostalgia for Istriamemory of war and military lifecoming of age and sexual awakening
Legacy
A 20th-century Italian writer from Istria, known for nostalgic and autobiographical works. Awarded the Bagutta Prize in 1948. After World War II he lived in exile from his native Istria and worked in Venice.
Trivia
- Born in Pisino (now Pazin) in 1910, then part of Austria-Hungary.
- Debuted with the short story collection I Nostri simili in 1932.
- Won the Bagutta Prize in 1948 for L'Onda dell'incrociatore.
- After WWII he settled in Venice due to opposition to Trieste/Istria's annexation to Yugoslavia.
- Died in Venice in 1965.