Ana Kordzaia-Samadashvili

Georgian writer and literary journalist (born 1968)

Ana Kordzaia-Samadashvili
BornFebruary 26, 1968
Tbilisi, Georgia
OccupationNovelist, short story writer, journalist, translator
Literary movementPostmodernism

Ana Kordzaia-Samadashvili (Georgian: ანა კორძაია-სამადაშვილი) (born February 26, 1968) is a Georgian writer and literary journalist who authored some of the best-selling prose of post-Soviet Georgian literature.[1]

Biography

Ana Kordzaia-Samadashvili was born in 1968 and lives in Tbilisi. She is a writer, translator and literary journalist.[2][3] She has won many Georgian literary prizes including the Saba Prize,[4] the IliaUni Literary Prize[5] and the Goethe Institute Award.

Some of her works have been translated into English (Me, Margarita: Stories – Dalkey Archive Press ISBN 156478875X),[6] German (Ich, Margarita – Verlag Hans Schiler ISBN 389930408X[7]) and Swedish.

Selected works

  • Who Killed Chaika?, Bakur Sulakauri Publishing, 2013
  • Marieta’s Way, Palitra L Publishing, 2012
  • Children of Nightfall, Bakur Sulaakuri Publishing, 2011
  • Me, Margarita, Bakur Sulaakuri Publishing,[8] 2005, 2015 ISBN 978-1564788757
  • Berikaoba, Bakur Sulakauri Publishing, 2003

Literary prizes and awards

  • IliaUni Literary prize 2013 in the category "Best Novel" for Who Killed Chaika?
  • Literary Award SABA 2003 in the category "Best Debut" for Berikaoba
  • Goethe Institute Prize 1999 in the category "Best Translation" for her translation of Die Liebhaberinnen by Elfriede Jelinek

References

  1. ^ "Rachel Gratzfeld, Literaturvermittlung :: Ana Kordzaia-Samadashvili". Archived from the original on February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "ანა კორძაია–სამადაშვილი / ავტორები / ბაკურ სულაკაურის გამომცემლობა". sulakauri.ge. Archived from the original on July 12, 2011.
  3. ^ "Ანა კორძაია–სამადაშვილი (1968)".
  4. ^ http://cbw.ge/georgia/saba-2015/
  5. ^ "- YouTube". YouTube.
  6. ^ "Me, Margarita: Stories".
  7. ^ "Ich, Margarita".
  8. ^ "Archived copy". Amazon. Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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