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第14回（2007年） award
Kosuke Sawamura
さわむら こうすけ
Sawamura Kousuke
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1967 （Osaka Prefecture, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- novelist, mystery writer
- 活動期間
- 2011年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannan University | Faculty of Economics | — | — | — | Japan |
Hannan University
Faculty of Economics
国:
Japan
Graduated from Hannan University (year not specified)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mysteries! New Writers Award | Indian Summer Incident (submitted) / Night Barber (retitled) | — | Tokyo Sogen-sha | winner |
Mysteries! New Writers Award
2007
対象作品:
Indian Summer Incident (submitted) / Night Barber (retitled)
主催:
Tokyo Sogen-sha
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Indian Summer Incident
2011年 Mystery (short story collection)A linked short-story collection including the titular piece (later retitled 'Night Barber'). Stories depict mysteries lurking in everyday life.
everyday mysterieslinked short storieshuman relationships
Southern Cross of the Northern Hemisphere
2015年 MysteryA novel later retitled and reissued in paperback as 'Murder on Pirate Island'.
island settinglocked-room / trick
Weekend Detective
2016年 MysteryWork focusing on a detective or characters who investigate incidents on weekends.
detective archetypeintersection of everyday life and crime
Time-Eating Prison
2019年 Mystery with SF elementsA mystery that incorporates elements of time and memory.
timememoryclosed environments
全著作
- Indian Summer Incident (retitled 'Night Barber')
- Southern Cross of the Northern Hemisphere (retitled 'Murder on Pirate Island')
- Weekend Detective
- Time-Eating Prison
作風・主題
- 文体
- classic mystery-oriented logical plottingconcise, taut narration
- 頻出モチーフ
- islands and closed settingsmemory and time dislocationdefamiliarization of the everyday
評価・遺産
Although not prolific, he is respected for dense mystery works; his short stories have been selected for best-of anthologies.
豆知識
- Won the Mysteries! New Writers Award in 2007 for 'Indian Summer Incident'.
- Short stories have been included in 'Honkaku Mystery 09', earning critical recognition.
- Debuted in 2011 with the short-story collection 'Indian Summer Incident' (later retitled 'Night Barber').