Yann Martel
Tampilan
Yann Martel | |
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Lahir | 25 Juni 1963 Salamanca, Spanyol |
Pekerjaan | Novelis |
Almamater | Universitas Trent |
Periode | 1988–sekarang |
Karya terkenal | Life of Pi, Beatrice and Virgil, The High Mountains of Portugal |
Pasangan hidup | Alice Kuipers (2002–sekarang) |
Kerabat | Émile Martel |
Yann Martel (lahir 25 Juni 1963) adalah seorang penulis berkebangsaan Kanada yang paling terkenal dengan novel pemenang Man Booker Prize judul Life of Pi.
Martel juga penulis novel The High Mountains of Portugal,[1][2] Beatrice and Virgil dan Self, kumpulan cerita The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios, dan koleksi surat kepada Perdana Menteri Kanada, 101 Letters to a Prime Minister. Dia telah memenangkan sejumlah hadiah sastra, termasuk Hadiah Hugh MacLennan tahun 2001 untuk Fiksi dan Penghargaan Asia/Pasifik Amerika untuk Sastra tahun 2002.
Karya
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Seven Stories (1993)
- The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios (1993)
- Self (1996)
- Life of Pi (2001)
- We Ate the Children Last (Cerita kecil) (2004)
- Beatrice and Virgil (2010)
- 101 Letters to a Prime Minister: The Complete Letters to Stephen Harper (2012)
- The High Mountains of Portugal (2016)
Referensi
[sunting | sunting sumber]- ^ Knopf Canada: The High Mountains of Portugal. Penguin Random House site. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ Charles, Ron (January 21, 2016).Yann Martel’s ‘The High Mountains of Portugal’ is his best since ‘Life of Pi’. The Washington Post, Book World. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
Pranala luar
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Yann Martel's Diarsipkan 2010-10-01 di Wayback Machine. entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Yann Martel bio Diarsipkan 2015-07-04 di Wayback Machine.
- Canongate Author Profile for Yann Martel
- Fischer Verlage Publishing, Germany, Author Profile for Yann Martel Diarsipkan 2018-06-12 di Wayback Machine.
- Harper Collins, Author Profile of Yann Martel Diarsipkan 2018-06-12 di Wayback Machine.