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Viola Canales

ビオラ・カナレス

Viola Canales

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1957-04-21 (McAllen, Texas)
国籍
American
言語
English, Spanish
居住地歴
McAllen, Texas → Austin, Texas → Cambridge, Massachusetts → Fort Benning, Georgia → West Germany → Los Angeles, California → San Francisco, California → Stanford, California

経歴

職業
lawyer, writer, U.S. Army Captain, Lecturer in Law, Regional Administrator, Small Business Administration
活動期間
1986年〜2024年
所属
Stanford Law School

学歴

St. Stephen's Episcopal School
High School
学位: High School Diploma
期間: 15歳時
卒業年: 1979
国: United States
Received scholarship at age 15
Harvard College
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
学位: BA
期間: 1979-1986(休学2回)
卒業年: 1986
国: United States
Graduated cum laude; leaves of absence for United Farm Workers and U.S. Army
Harvard Law School
Law
学位: JD
期間: 1986-1989
卒業年: 1989
国: United States

受賞歴

Pura Belpré Award
2006
対象作品: The Tequila Worm
部門: Author Award
主催: American Library Association
結果: winner
PEN Center USA Award
2006
対象作品: The Tequila Worm
主催: PEN Center USA
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Tequila Worm

2005年 Young Adult Novel

A Mexican-American girl from Texas earns a scholarship to a private school, navigating family traditions and new challenges.

Mexican-American identityfamilyeducationcultural adaptation

全著作

  • Orange Candy Slices and Other Secret Tales (2001)
  • The Tequila Worm (2005)
  • The Little Devil and the Rose: Lotería Poems / El diablito y la rosa: Poemas de la lotería (2014)
  • Cecilia's Magical Mission (2020)

作風・主題

文体
Chicana literature styleBilingual elementsPoetic prose
頻出モチーフ
Mexican-American culturefamily bondsimmigrant experience

評価・遺産

Known for The Tequila Worm, Mexican-American author and Stanford Law lecturer teaching law and fiction. Extensive military and public service background.

豆知識

  • Partner is Stanford Law professor Pamela S. Karlan.
  • Served in U.S. Army as tactical director for Patriot and Hawk missile systems.
  • Regional Administrator for SBA under Clinton, overseeing $3B annual loans.