Runeberg Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 7 (1993) Winner
Raija Siekkinen
ライヤ・シエッキネン
Raija Siekkinen
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1953-02-11 （Finland）
- Died
- 2004-02-07 （Finland） age 50
- Nationality
- Finnish
- Languages
- Finnish
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Helsinki
Career
- Occupations
- writer, translator
- Active Years
- 1978-2004
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Helsinki | — | literature and philosophy | 文学・哲学の学位 | — | Finland |
University of Helsinki
literature and philosophy
Degree:
文学・哲学の学位
Year of Graduation:
1981
Country:
Finland
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Honorary diploma | Tyttö, puu ja peili | — | German Booksellers Association | won |
| 1993 | Runeberg Prize | Metallin maku | — | — | won |
| 1998 | Eino Leino Prize | — | — | — | won |
Honorary diploma
1989
Work:
Tyttö, puu ja peili
Organization:
German Booksellers Association
Result:
won
Runeberg Prize
1993
Work:
Metallin maku
Result:
won
Eino Leino Prize
1998
Result:
won
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Metallin maku
1992 novel
human relationships
Bibliography
- Talven tulo
- Tuomitut
- Elämän keskipiste
- Pieni valhe
- Herra kuningas
- Tyttö, puu ja peili
- Utelias fauni
- Saari
- Jättiläisen varjo
- Kuinka rakkaus syntyy
- Metallin maku
- Häiriö maisemassa
- Kaunis nimi
- Se tapahtui täällä
- Kallisti ostetut päivät
- Novellit
Translations of Works
- How Love Is Created (German)
Legacy
Finnish writer recipient of Runeberg Prize and Eino Leino Prize. Published numerous novels and children's books.
Trivia
- Her first collection of short stories published in German, How Love Is Created, was published in Zurich in 2014.