Runeberg Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 19 (2005) Winner
Zinaida Lindén
ジナイダ・リンデン
Zinaida Lindén
Aliases:
Zinaida Vladimirovna Ushakova / Зинаида Владимировна Ушакова
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1963-12-29 （Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg)）
- Nationality
- Finnish
- Languages
- Swedish, Russian
- Residence History
- Leningrad → Greater Helsinki (1991-1995) → Turku (1995-present) → Japan (1999-2000) → Saint Petersburg (frequent visits)
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Prose writer, Publicist
- Active Years
- 1996-2022
- Influenced By
- Andrei Tarkovsky, Ingmar Bergman
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Petersburg State University | Philological Faculty | Swedish Language and Literature | — | 1981-1986 | Russia |
| Russian State Institute of Performing Arts | — | Theater, Music and Cinema | — | — | Russia |
Saint Petersburg State University
Philological Faculty
/ Swedish Language and Literature
Period:
1981-1986
Year of Graduation:
1986
Country:
Russia
Diploma in Swedish Language and Literature
Russian State Institute of Performing Arts
Theater, Music and Cinema
Country:
Russia
Studied works of Andrei Tarkovsky and Ingmar Bergman
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Runeberg Prize | I väntan på en jordbävning | — | — | 受賞 |
Runeberg Prize
2005
Work:
I väntan på en jordbävning
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
I väntan på en jordbävning
2004 Novel
ImmigrationCultural clash
Bibliography
- Överstinnan och syntetisatorn (1996)
- Scheherazades sanna historier (2000)
- I väntan på en jordbävning (2004)
- Takakirves – Tokyo (2007)
- Lindanserskan (2009)
- För många länder sedan (2013)
- Valenciana (2016)
- Till min syster bortom haven (2022)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- PoeticMultilingual
- Recurring Motifs
- Immigration experienceForeign landsFamily
Legacy
Important Finnish-Swedish writer known for her unique perspective as Russian-born.
Trivia
- Has two children.