Magdalena Tulli
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Life and career
Tulli has an Italian father and a Polish-Jewish mother, and grew up partially in Italy.[2] She graduated from high school in 1974 in Warsaw and obtained a Master's degree in biology at the University of Warsaw in 1979. She then worked six months at the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station. In 1983, she earned a PhD at the Institute of Biology and Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences.[3]
Tulli made her literary debut in 1995 with the prose poem Sny i kamienie.[4] She is a member of the Polish Writers' Association. Her works have been translated into many languages. In 2012, she won the Gdynia Literary Prize for her book Włoskie szpilki ("Italian High Heels").[2] In the same year, her novel In Red, translated by Bill Johnston, was shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award.[5] She received five nominations for the Nike Award - Poland's most prominent literary prize. Her style has been characterized as postmodern and metafictional.[2]
She translated a number of books including Marcel Proust's La Fugitive, Italo Calvino's The Watcher and Fleur Jaeggy's La paura del cielo.[2]
Reception
In Red has been reviewed by Kirsten Lodge for the Slavic and East European Journal.[6]
Works
- Sny i kamienie 1995. (Dreams and Stones, Archipelago Books 2004).
- W czerwieni 1998. (In red, Archipelago Books 2011).
- Tryby 2003. (Moving Parts, Archipelago Books 2005).
- Skaza 2006. (Flaw, Archipelago Books 2007)[7]
- Kontroler snów 2007, (Wydawnictwo Nisza)
- Włoskie szpilki 2011, (Wydawnictwo Nisza)[8]
- Szum, 2014 (Wydawnictwo Znak)[9]
- Ten i tamten las, 2017 (Wydawnictwo Wilk i Król)
- Jaka piękna iluzja. W rozmowie z Justyną Dąbrowską, 2017 (Wydawnictwo "Znak")
See also
References
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