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第54回（2006年） award
Saori Nakajima
なかじま さおり
Nakajima Saori
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1961-01-01 （Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese, French
- 居住地歴
- Tokyo, Japan → Suburbs of Paris, France
経歴
- 職業
- French literature scholar, Translator, Essayist
- 活動期間
- 1985年〜
- 所属
- Chuo University (part-time lecturer)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseda University, Faculty of Letters | Faculty of Letters | — | — | — | Japan |
| Gakushuin University, Graduate School of Humanities | Graduate School of Humanities | French Literature (Master's/Préparation) | — | — | Japan |
| Paris III (Sorbonne Nouvelle) | Comparative Literature (preparatory course) | Comparative Literature | — | 滞在中（1987年渡仏以降） | France |
Waseda University, Faculty of Letters
Faculty of Letters
国:
Japan
Undergraduate degree (graduated)
Gakushuin University, Graduate School of Humanities
Graduate School of Humanities
/ French Literature (Master's/Préparation)
国:
Japan
Completed the master's-level program (French literature)
Paris III (Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Comparative Literature (preparatory course)
/ Comparative Literature
期間:
滞在中（1987年渡仏以降）
国:
France
Completed doctoral preparatory course in comparative literature
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Japan Essayists' Club Prize (54th) | Parisian Women Are Having Babies — Why Children Are Increasing in the 'Love Nation' France | — | Japan Essayists' Club | 受賞 |
Japan Essayists' Club Prize (54th)
2006
対象作品:
Parisian Women Are Having Babies — Why Children Are Increasing in the 'Love Nation' France
主催:
Japan Essayists' Club
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Parisian Women Are Having Babies — Why Children Are Increasing in the 'Love Nation' France
2005年 Non-fiction / Social commentaryA reportage-style essay examining French family values, childrearing and women's lifestyles to explore reasons behind France's rising birthrate.
French societyBirthrateChildrearingGender
A Paris Mama's 24 Hours: Work, Family, Self
2008年 Essay / ReportageAn essay depicting the daily life of a mother living in Paris, exploring the balance between work, family and self-fulfillment.
ParentingWork–life balanceExpat life
Why Children Increase in France: The Lifestyle of French Women
2010年 Non-fiction / SociologyAn analysis of factors behind France's birthrate based on French women's lifestyles and institutional contexts.
LifestylesFamily policyGender
Philosophizing Children: Education in France, the Land of the Baccalauréat
2016年 Education commentary / Non-fictionIntroduces the French education system and the reality of the baccalauréat, considering children's thinking and educational culture.
Education systemPhilosophy in educationComparative education
全著作
- Parisian Women Are Having Babies — Why Children Are Increasing in the 'Love Nation' France
- A Paris Mama's 24 Hours: Work, Family, Self
- Why Children Increase in France: The Lifestyle of French Women
- Philosophizing Children: Education in France, the Land of the Baccalauréat
- The Wonderful Story of Birth (co-translated)
- Fantasy Literature (translated)
- What's Halloween? (translated)
- A Baby Is Born: The Adventure Trip of Life (translated)
作家による翻訳
- The Wonderful Story of Birth (co-translation)
- Fantasy Literature (translation)
- What's Halloween? (translation)
- A Baby Is Born: The Adventure Trip of Life (translation)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Accessible essayistic reportageClear exposition grounded in academic expertise
- 頻出モチーフ
- French society and cultureParenting and family policyEducation system and children's thinking
評価・遺産
Through writing and translation that introduce French society to Japanese readers, she has contributed to deeper understanding of parenting, education and family policy.
豆知識
- Born into a family of French literature scholars: father Akikazu Nakajima and mother Kimiko Nakajima.
- Her younger sister is novelist Kyoko Nakajima, a Naoki Prize winner.
- Moved to France in 1987 and has since lived in the suburbs of Paris.