Yann 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.
Yann Martel | |
---|---|
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 |
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- 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- ^ 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- 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.