Yomiuri Literary Award よみうりぶんがくしょう
Edition 60 (2008)
Winners
6 peopleA story in a collection about women and men, looking at loneliness and the hint of change within ordinary life. Its title suggests watching the world from a seabird’s distance.
A story in a collection about women and men, looking at loneliness and the hint of change within ordinary life.
A screenplay centered on the work of an encoffiner, looking at death and the emotions of those left behind. Within quiet ritual, marriage, family, and professional dignity come into view.
A screenplay centered on the work of an encoffiner, looking at death and the emotions of those left behind.
A reflective critical work portraying poetic scenes and poets, mixing experience with criticism. It conveys the atmosphere of writing, reading, and living as a poet.
A reflective critical work portraying poetic scenes and poets, mixing experience with criticism.
A critical work that connects psychoanalysis and art history through Freud’s travels and artistic encounters in Italy. Travel, antiquity, and visual experience intersect with modern ways of reading the mind.
A critical work that connects psychoanalysis and art history through Freud’s travels and artistic encounters in Italy.
A tanka collection named for a mountain in Hokkaido, inscribing the scale of place and the feel of daily life. Harsh nature and human activity resonate in concise language.
A tanka collection named for a mountain in Hokkaido, inscribing the scale of place and the feel of daily life.
A study of Japanese Brazilians’ feelings, words, and performing arts, showing how culture is made through immigrant experience. It carefully uncovers memory and expression carried across distance.
A study of Japanese Brazilians’ feelings, words, and performing arts, showing how culture is made through immigrant experience.