European Union Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 5 (2013) Winner
Tullio Forgiarini
トゥッリオ・フォルジャリーニ
Tullio Forgiarini
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- Neudorf (Neudorf-Weimershof), Luxembourg
- Nationality
- Luxembourg
- Languages
- Luxembourgish, German, French
- Residence History
- Neudorf (Luxembourg) → Strasbourg (France) → Wiltz (Luxembourg)
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Teacher
- Active Years
- 1990-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University in Luxembourg (unspecified) | — | History | — | — | Luxembourg |
| University of Strasbourg | — | History | — | — | France |
University in Luxembourg (unspecified)
History
Country:
Luxembourg
Studied history in Luxembourg (institution unspecified); details of attendance unknown.
University of Strasbourg
History
Country:
France
Reported to have studied history in Strasbourg; further details unknown.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | European Union Prize for Literature | Amok. Eng Lëtzebuerger Liebeschronik (Amok. A Luxembourg love story) | — | European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL) | 受賞 |
European Union Prize for Literature
2013
Work:
Amok. Eng Lëtzebuerger Liebeschronik (Amok. A Luxembourg love story)
Organization:
European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL)
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Amok. Eng Lëtzebuerger Liebeschronik
2012 NovelA novel set in Luxembourg that weaves love stories with social background. The narrative interlaces personal emotions with local societal dynamics, touching on themes of immigration and Luxembourgish identity.
LoveMigrationIdentityLocal society
Bibliography
- Amok. Eng Lëtzebuerger Liebeschronik
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Contemporary restrained narrationIncorporation of local history and everyday detail
- Recurring Motifs
- Migration and originLove and lossDepictions of Luxembourg society
Legacy
Recognized as an important figure in Luxembourg literature after winning the EU Prize for Literature in 2013. Praised for connecting regional specificity with personal histories.
Trivia
- Born to an Italian father and a Luxembourgish mother.
- Works as a teacher at Lycée du Nord in Wiltz.
- Won the EU Prize for Literature in 2013.