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Rawi Hage

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Rawi Hage

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性別
男性
生誕
1964-01-01 （Beirut, Lebanon）
国籍
Lebanese, Canadian
言語
Arabic, English, French
居住地歴
Beirut, Lebanon → Montreal, Canada

経歴

職業
Journalist, Novelist, Photographer
活動期間
1990年〜

受賞歴

International Dublin Literary Award
2008
対象作品: De Niro's Game
主催: Dublin City Public Libraries (International Dublin Literary Award)
結果: Winner
McAuslan First Book Prize
2006
対象作品: De Niro's Game
主催: Quebec Writers' Federation (McAuslan First Book Prize)
結果: Winner
Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
2006
対象作品: De Niro's Game
主催: Quebec Writers' Federation
結果: Winner
Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
2008
対象作品: Cockroach
主催: Quebec Writers' Federation
結果: Winner
Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
2012
対象作品: Carnival
主催: Quebec Writers' Federation
結果: Winner
Le Combat des livres
2009
対象作品: French edition 'Parfum de poussière' (De Niro's Game)
主催: Le Combat des livres (radio/book event)
結果: Winner
Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award
2019
主催: Writers' Trust of Canada
結果: Winner
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
2006
対象作品: De Niro's Game
主催: Governor General's Awards
結果: Shortlist
Scotiabank Giller Prize
2006
対象作品: De Niro's Game
主催: Giller Prize organization
結果: Shortlist
Scotiabank Giller Prize
2018
対象作品: Beirut Hellfire Society
主催: Giller Prize organization
結果: Longlist
Scotiabank Giller Prize
2022
対象作品: Stray Dogs
主催: Giller Prize organization
結果: Shortlist

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

De Niro's Game

2006年 Novel

Set in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War, the novel follows young men caught between violence and survival, exploring friendship, betrayal and fate in a lyrical, visceral style.

WarViolenceMigrationIdentityFate
翻訳
  • Arabic translation 'مصائر الغبار' by Ruhi Tu'mah (2008)
  • French translation 'Parfum de poussière'

Cockroach

2008年 Novel

An existential novel narrated from the perspective of a marginal immigrant, exploring loneliness, selfhood and survival with dark humor and sharp observation.

Immigrant experienceLonelinessIdentityUrban life

Carnival

2012年 Novel

A work mixing fantasy and reality to examine desire, memory and moral ambiguity, featuring a style that bridges novella and novel.

MemoryDesireMoralityFantasy

Beirut Hellfire Society

2018年 Novel

A satirical and allegorical novel set in Beirut, incisively examining the city, its history and the pathologies of community life.

CityHistoryCommunitySatire

Stray Dogs

2022年 Novel

A multi-perspective contemporary narrative addressing loneliness, marginalization and the handling of memory to portray facets of society.

LonelinessMarginalizationMemory

全著作

  • De Niro's Game (2006)
  • Cockroach (2008)
  • Carnival (2012)
  • Beirut Hellfire Society (2018)
  • Stray Dogs (2022)

作品の翻訳

  • French translation 'Parfum de poussière' (De Niro's Game)
  • Arabic translation 'مصائر الغبار' by Ruhi Tu'mah (2008)

作風・主題

文体
Lyrical, visceral proseSymbolic and allegorical expressionFragmentary narration
頻出モチーフ
Memory of warUrban decayImmigrant lonelinessFate and violence

評価・遺産

A Lebanese-born, Montreal-based writer acclaimed for his depictions of war and immigrant experience. Winner of the International Dublin Literary Award and multiple regional prizes, Hage is regarded as an important voice in contemporary Canadian literature.

関連学会

  • Quebec Writers' Federation

引用

  • “Its originality, its power, its lyricism, as well as its humane appeal all mark De Niro's Game as the work of a major literary talent and make Rawi Hage a truly deserving winner.”
    出典: International Dublin Literary Award judges (2008) (2008年)

豆知識

  • Partner is novelist Madeleine Thien.
  • De Niro's Game won the International Dublin Literary Award in 2008.
  • Named Vancouver Public Library writer in residence in 2013.
  • Stray Dogs (2022) earned a Giller Prize nomination; Hage has received multiple Giller nominations.