Irish Book Awards
1回登壇
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第8回（2010年） Winner
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
ロス・オ・キャロル・ケリー
Rosu O'Caroru Kerī
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 国籍
- Irish
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Lapsed Catholic
- 居住地歴
- South Dublin
経歴
- 職業
- Student, Estate agent, Rugby coach, Reality TV star, Biomedical waste disposal, Mobile paper shredder operator
- 活動期間
- 1998年〜2024年
- 所属
- Sunday Tribune, The Irish Times, The O'Brien Press, Penguin Books
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlerock College | — | — | — | 高校時代 | Ireland |
| University College Dublin | — | — | — | 大学1年生期 | Ireland |
Castlerock College
期間:
高校時代
卒業年:
2000
国:
Ireland
Fictional school in the series
University College Dublin
期間:
大学1年生期
国:
Ireland
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Miseducation of Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
2000年 HumourRoss's last two years at Castlerock College and his Leinster Schools Rugby Senior Cup victory
RugbyYouthSouth Dublin
The Orange Mocha-Chip Frappuccino Years
2003年 HumourRoss's parents force him to fend for himself as an estate agent
IndependenceAffluenceSatire
The Oh My God Delusion
2010年 HumourRoss faces genuine poverty as the Irish economy nosedives.
Economic crisisPovertySatire
NAMA Mia!
2011年 HumourRoss sees a turning point in the recession.
RecessionRecovery
Downturn Abbey
2013年 HumourRoss becomes a grandfather; Honor shows she's Ross's daughter.
FamilyGenerations
全著作
- The Miseducation of Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
- Roysh Here, Roysh Now… The Teenage Dirtbag Years
- The Orange Mocha-Chip Frappuccino Years
- PS, I Scored the Bridesmaids
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightdress
- Should Have Got Off at Sydney Parade
- This Champagne Mojito Is the Last Thing I Own
- The Oh My God Delusion
作風・主題
- 文体
- First-person perspectiveEye dialect (Dortspeak)Satirical slangSouth Dublin accent
- 頻出モチーフ
- RugbySouth Dublin lifestyleAffluent jock cultureEconomic and social satire
評価・遺産
Satirical fictional character series skewering Celtic Tiger-era Ireland, sparking a craze with cultural impact including a statue in Dublin.
大衆文化への影響
- Statue at Easons Headquarters, O'Connell Street, Dublin
豆知識
- Fictional character created by Paul Howard
- Originated in newspaper column, expanded to novels, plays, podcasts
- Uses unique 'Dortspeak' dialect