Agatha Awards
3回登壇
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第10回（1997年） Winner
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第31回（2018年） Winner
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第36回（2023年） Winner
Sujata Massey
スジャータ・マッセイ
Sujata Massey
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1964-03-04 （Sussex, England, United Kingdom）
- 国籍
- British, American
- 言語
- English, Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Sussex, England → St. Paul, Minnesota → Baltimore, Maryland → Japan
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Journalist, English Teacher
- 活動期間
- 1997年〜2024年
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | — | Writing Seminars | BA | — | United States |
Johns Hopkins University
Writing Seminars
学位:
BA
卒業年:
1986
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Agatha Award for Best First Novel | The Salaryman’s Wife | — | Malice Domestic | Winner |
| 2000 | Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel | The Flower Master | — | Mystery Readers International | Winner |
| 2019 | Mary Higgins Clark Award | The Widows of Malabar Hill | — | Simon & Schuster | Winner |
| 2019 | Bruce Alexander Memorial Award for Best Historical Mystery | The Widows of Malabar Hill | — | Left Coast Crime | Winner |
| 2019 | Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery Award | The Widows of Malabar Hill | — | Macavity Awards | Winner |
| 2019 | Agatha Award for Best Historical Novel | The Widows of Malabar Hill | — | Malice Domestic | Winner |
Agatha Award for Best First Novel
1997
対象作品:
The Salaryman’s Wife
主催:
Malice Domestic
結果:
Winner
Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel
2000
対象作品:
The Flower Master
主催:
Mystery Readers International
結果:
Winner
Mary Higgins Clark Award
2019
対象作品:
The Widows of Malabar Hill
主催:
Simon & Schuster
結果:
Winner
Bruce Alexander Memorial Award for Best Historical Mystery
2019
対象作品:
The Widows of Malabar Hill
主催:
Left Coast Crime
結果:
Winner
Sue Feder Memorial Historical Mystery Award
2019
対象作品:
The Widows of Malabar Hill
主催:
Macavity Awards
結果:
Winner
Agatha Award for Best Historical Novel
2019
対象作品:
The Widows of Malabar Hill
主催:
Malice Domestic
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
Macavity Awards
1回登壇
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第14回（2000年） Winner
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第24回（2019年） Winner
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第25回（2020年） Winner
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第14回（2019年） Winner
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第15回（2020年） Winner
作品
代表作
The Salaryman’s Wife
1997年 MysteryA mystery novel set in Japan featuring biracial heroine Rei Shimura.
Japanese cultureSocial issues
The Flower Master
1999年 MysteryPart of the Rei Shimura series.
JapanArts
The Widows of Malabar Hill
2018年 Historical MysterySet in 1920s Bombay, featuring Parsi woman lawyer Perveen Mistry.
Indian independenceWomen's rights
映像化・舞台化
- [Television series] (2020)
The Satapur Moonstone
2019年 Historical MysterySecond Perveen Mistry novel set in the fictional princely state of Satapur.
Colonial IndiaLegal mystery
The Sleeping Dictionary
2013年 Historical FictionStandalone novel set in British India 1930-1947 about a peasant girl Pom.
BengalFreedom fighter
全著作
- The Salaryman's Wife
- Zen Attitude
- The Flower Master
- The Floating Girl
- The Bride's Kimono
- The Samurai's Daughter
- The Pearl Diver
- The Typhoon Lover
- Girl in a Box
- Shimura Trouble
- The Kizuna Coast
- The Widows of Malabar Hill
- The Satapur Moonstone
- The Bombay Prince
- The Mistress of Bhatia House
- The Star from Calcutta
- The Sleeping Dictionary
作風・主題
- 文体
- Detailed cultural descriptionsMystery elements
- 頻出モチーフ
- Cross-cultural themesFemale protagonists
評価・遺産
American author known for mystery and historical fiction set in Japan and India. Books published in multiple languages and multiple award winner.
豆知識
- Born to an Indian father and a German mother.
- Emigrated to the United States at age five.
- Lived in Japan for two years as an English teacher.