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猛スピードで母は (Mō-Supīdo de Haha wa)

by Yū Nagashima

Akutagawa Prize · 2001 · Winner

Award History

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Akutagawa Prize2001Winner

About the Author

Yū Nagashima (長嶋 有) is a Japanese novelist born on September 30, 1972, in Sōka, Saitama Prefecture, who grew up in Hokkaidō and studied Japanese literature at Tōyō University. Japanese Goodreads. He debuted in 2001 with the novella Le Chien dans le side-car (Sidecar ni Inu), winning the Bungakukai New Writers' Prize, followed by the prestigious Akutagawa Prize in 2002 for Ma mère à toute allure (Mō Speed de Haha wa), and the Kenzaburō Ōe Prize in 2007 for Yūko-chan no chikamichi. Read more →

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