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第23回（2013年） Nominee
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第25回（2015年） Nominee
Roxana Robinson
ロクサーナ・ロビンソン
Rokuxana Robinson
別名:
Roxana Barry
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1946-11-30 （Pine Mountain, Kentucky）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- New Hope, Pennsylvania (raised) → New York, Maine, Connecticut
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Biographer, Art critic, Teacher
- 活動期間
- 1987年〜2024年
- 所属
- Authors Guild (president), PEN American Center (trustee)
- 所属団体
- Authors Guild, PEN America
- ノミネート
- International Dublin Literary Award longlist (Cost), Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing finalist
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Friends School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| The Shipley School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Bennington College | — | Writing | — | — | United States |
| University of Michigan | — | English literature | B.A. | — | United States |
Buckingham Friends School
国:
United States
High school
The Shipley School
国:
United States
High school
Bennington College
Writing
国:
United States
Studied with Bernard Malamud
University of Michigan
English literature
学位:
B.A.
国:
United States
B.A. in English literature
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Maine Fiction Award | Cost | Fiction | — | Winner |
| — | Literary Lion | — | — | New York Public Library | Winner |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | Winner |
| — | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Winner |
Maine Fiction Award
2008
対象作品:
Cost
部門:
Fiction
結果:
Winner
Literary Lion
主催:
New York Public Library
結果:
Winner
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
主催:
National Endowment for the Arts
結果:
Winner
Guggenheim Fellowship
主催:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Cost
2008年 NovelA novel exploring familial bonds and fault lines, dealing with Alzheimer's and heroin addiction.
FamilyAlzheimer'sDrug addiction
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life
1989年 Biography 572ページBiography of painter Georgia O'Keeffe.
American artFemale artist
Sparta
2013年 NovelA novel about a veteran's PTSD.
WarPTSD
Dawson's Fall
2019年 NovelFamily drama set after the Civil War.
FamilyHistory
Leaving
2024年 Novel全著作
- Summer Light (1987), This is My Daughter (1999), Sweetwater (2003), Cost (2008), Sparta (2013), Dawson's Fall (2019), Leaving (2024), A Glimpse of Scarlet (1991), Asking for Love (1996), A Perfect Stranger (2007), Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life (1989)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Explores complexity of familial bondsSkilled in both novels and short stories
- 頻出モチーフ
- Familial fault linesEnvironmental concernsAmerican art
評価・遺産
Acclaimed American novelist known for exploring familial bonds. President of Authors Guild.
引用
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Writing a story is like doing a cliff dive...
出典: The New York Times (2011年)
豆知識
- Great-great-granddaughter of Henry Ward Beecher