Julián Fuks Explained

Julián Fuks
Birth Date:1981
Birth Place:São Paulo, São Paulo (state), Brazil
Occupation:novelist, short story writer, cronista
Notable Works:Resistance
Awards:Prêmio Jabuti (2016)
Oceanos Prize (2016)
José Saramago Literary Prize (2017)
Anna Seghers Prize (2018)
Birth Name:Júlian Miguel Barbero Fuks
Alma Mater:University of São Paulo

Julián Fuks (born 1981) is a Brazilian writer.

Life and career

Fuks was born in São Paulo to Argentine parents, who left their country fleeing from the dictatorship. [1] He graduated in journalism and has a master's degree in literary theory at University of São Paulo.[2] He has worked for the newspaper Folha de São Paulo and for the magazine Cult. His first book Fragmentos de Alberto, Ulisses, Carolina e eu was published in 2004. He has since published several more books, winning a number of literary prizes. His 2015 autofictional[3] novel Resistance won the Jabuti Award for Book of the Year (2016),[4] the Oceanos Prize (2016), the José Saramago Literary Prize (2017) and the Anna Seghers Prize (2018).[5] It has been translated into English by Daniel Hahn.[6]

Fuks was chosen as one of Granta magazine's Best of Young Brazilian Novelists in 2012.[7] He worked with Mia Couto as part of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative.[8] He lives in São Paulo.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016-12-10 . ‘A resistência’ consagra curta trajetória de Julián Fuks como escritor . 2023-11-06 . O Globo . pt-BR.
  2. Web site: Julián Fuks . Enciclopédia Itau Cultural.
  3. Web site: Correio' . 'Isabella de Andrade-Especial para o . 2017-07-06 . Julián Fuks faz autoficção com narrativa confessional . 2023-11-06 . Acervo . pt-BR.
  4. Web site: Pires . Paula . “O Brasil é incapaz de refletir sobre seu passado”, diz Julián Fuks . Cult.
  5. Web site: Brasileiro Julián Fuks vence prêmio literário alemão – DW – 24/04/2018 . 2023-11-11 . dw.com . pt.
  6. News: Appignanesi . Lisa . 2018-12-28 . Resistance by Julián Fuks review – battling with the past . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-11-06 . 0261-3077.
  7. Web site: Folha de S.Paulo - Ilustrada - Lista dos vinte melhores escritores brasileiros da "Granta" reaviva debate - 16/07/2012 . 2023-11-11 . Folha online.
  8. Web site: updated . Christopher Stocks last . 2018-02-20 . Rolex protégé Julián Fuks on the creative process and the exchange of ideas . 2023-11-11 . wallpaper.com . en.
  9. Web site: Daehn' . 'Ricardo . 2012-02-07 . Em seu novo livro, Julián Fuks faz paralelo entre ficção e realidade . 2023-11-06 . Acervo . pt-BR.
  10. Web site: 2020-01-03 . Com ‘A Ocupação’, autor Julián Fuks equilibra tom político com reflexão pessoal . 2023-11-06 . ISTOÉ Independente . pt-br.

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