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第35回(2014年) Winner
Siri Hustvedt
シリ・ハストヴェット
Siri Hustvedt
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1955-02-19 (Northfield, Minnesota, U.S.)
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English, Norwegian
- 居住地歴
- Northfield, Minnesota, USA → Bergen, Norway → New York City (Brooklyn), USA
経歴
- 職業
- Novelist, Essayist, Poet
- 活動期間
- 1983年〜
- 所属
- Dewitt Wallace Institute for the History of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University (lecturer), Academy of Fine Arts, Munich (Schelling lecture)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Charles Dickens, Søren Kierkegaard, Sigmund Freud, Jacques Lacan, Mikhail Bakhtin, Paul Ricoeur, Julia Kristeva
- ノミネート
- The Blazing World — Man Booker Prize longlist (2014), What I Loved — Prix Femina Étranger (shortlist), The Summer Without Men — Prix Femina (2011, shortlist)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen Cathedral School | — | — | High school diploma | 〜1973 | Norway |
| St. Olaf College | — | History | B.A. | 1973–1977 | United States |
| Columbia University | — | English | Ph.D. | 1978–1986 | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Prix des libraires du Québec | What I Loved | — | Prix des libraires du Québec | 受賞 |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Fiction) | The Blazing World | フィクション | Los Angeles Times | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Gabarron International Award for Thought and Humanities | — | — | Gabarron Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Honorary doctorate, University of Oslo | — | — | University of Oslo | 授与 |
| 2015 | Honorary doctorate, Université Stendhal–Grenoble | — | — | Université Stendhal–Grenoble | 授与 |
| 2016 | Honorary doctorate, Gutenberg University Mainz | — | — | Gutenberg University Mainz | 授与 |
| 2019 | Princess of Asturias Award (Literature) | — | 文学 | Princess of Asturias Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Openbank Literature Award by Vanity Fair (Career Award) | — | — | Vanity Fair / Openbank | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
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第39回(2019年) Winner
作品
代表作
The Blindfold
1992年 NovelAn early novel based on previously published stories, exploring identity and narrative perspective in an experimental manner.
- [Film] La Chambre des Magiciennes / Claude Miller (2000)
The Enchantment of Lily Dahl
1996年 NovelA coming-of-age story about a young woman, art, and the intersection of fantasy and reality.
What I Loved
2003年 NovelFollows the lives of close friends and those around them; a novel about art, loss, memory and ethics that gained international recognition.
The Sorrows of an American
2008年 NovelExplores family history and American social memory, intertwining private and public narratives.
The Summer Without Men
2011年 NovelFollows a middle-aged poet who, after a breakup, spends a summer in her hometown and reconsiders herself and gender relations.
The Blazing World
2014年 Novel (metafiction)An experimental novel layering narrative and criticism, dream and reality, thematically centered on art and women's voices.
Memories of the Future
2019年 NovelA recent novel dealing with memory, family history and the intersections of time; an experiment in narratives of memory and the future.
全著作
- Reading to You (Poetry, 1982)
- The Blindfold (Novel, 1992)
- The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (Novel, 1996)
- Yonder (Nonfiction, 1998)
- What I Loved (Novel, 2003)
- Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting (Essays, 2005)
- A Plea for Eros (Essays, 2005)
- The Sorrows of an American (Novel, 2008)
- The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (Nonfiction, 2009)
- The Summer Without Men (Novel, 2011)
- Living, Thinking, Looking (Essays, 2012)
- The Blazing World (Novel, 2014)
- A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women – Essays (2016)
- Memories of the Future (Novel, 2019)
- Mothers, Fathers, and Others - Essays (2021)
翻案
- La Chambre des Magiciennes (film, based on a section of The Blindfold)
作家による翻訳
- Geir Kjetsaa, 'Fyodor Dostoyevsky: A Writer's Life', translated by Siri Hustvedt and David McDuff (1998)
作品の翻訳
- Her works have been translated into over thirty languages (including multiple Japanese translations)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Philosophical and interdisciplinary proseNarration that incorporates essayistic and critical elementsClear, observational voice
- 頻出モチーフ
- The gaze/viewingMemory and lossEmbodiment and neurological experienceFragmentation of identity
健康
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Seizure disorder2000年代頃から(公的な記述あり)Her experience with seizures is the subject of her nonfiction 'The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves' and has informed her work and public talks, encouraging multi-perspective understandings of diagnosis and experience.
評価・遺産
Recognized as an intellectual writer who crosses the boundaries between literature and scholarship. Her essays and lectures linking art, psychoanalysis and neuroscience are highly regarded; she has received international awards and honorary doctorates.
関連学会
- University of Oslo (Honorary doctorate)
- Université Stendhal–Grenoble (Honorary doctorate)
- Gutenberg University Mainz (Honorary doctorate)
引用
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“I state my need to view my symptom not 'through a single-window' but 'from all angles.'”
出典: The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (2009) (2009年)
豆知識
- Grew up bilingual (English and Norwegian) with an American father and Norwegian mother.
- Married to writer Paul Auster (m. 1982; died 2024).
- Daughter Sophie Auster is a singer/songwriter and actress.
- Her works have been translated into more than 30 languages.
- A section of The Blindfold was adapted into a film by Claude Miller that won the International Critics Prize at the Berlin Film Festival.