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Yaa Gyasi

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Yaa Gyasi
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Mampong (en) Fassara, 1989 (34/35 shekaru)
ƙasa Ghana
Tarayyar Amurka
Karatu
Makaranta Jami'ar Stanford
University of Iowa (en) Fassara
Virgil I. Grissom High School (en) Fassara
Matakin karatu Bachelor of Arts (en) Fassara
Master of Fine Arts (en) Fassara
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a Marubuci da marubuci
Muhimman ayyuka Homegoing (en) Fassara
Kyaututtuka
Wanda ya ja hankalinsa Toni Morrison
IMDb nm8236821
Yaa Gyasi

Yaa Gyasi (an haife ta 1989) ita marubuciya Ghana ce kuma Ba’amurkiya. Littafin tarihinta na farko Homegoing, an buga shi a shekarar 2016, ta lashe ta, tana da shekara 26, lambar yabo ta National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Award don mafi kyawun littafin farko, lambar yabo ta PEN/Hemingway don littafin farko na almara, Gidauniyar Littattafai ta "5 a karkashin 35" tana girmama 2016 da Kyautar Littattafan Amurka. An ba ta lambar yabo ta Vilcek don Alkawarin kirkirar littattafai a shekarar 2020.[1]

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

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An haife ta a Mampong, Ghana,[2] 'yar Kwaku Gyasi ce, farfesa ce ta Faransanci a Jami'ar Alabama a Huntsville, da Sophia, wacce ke jinya.[3][4] Iyalinta sun koma Amurka a 1991 lokacin da mahaifinta ke kammala karatunsa na Ph.D. a Jami’ar Jihar Ohio.[2][5] Iyalin kuma sun zauna a Illinois da Tennessee, kuma daga shekaru 10, Gyasi ya girma ne a Huntsville, Alabama.[2][6]

Gyasi ta tuno da kasancewa mai jin kunya tun tana yarinya, tana jin kusancin 'yan uwanta saboda abubuwan da suka samu a matsayinsu na yara baƙi a Alabama, kuma ta juya zuwa littattafai a matsayin "abokanta na kusa".[5] An ƙarfafa ta ta hanyar karɓar takardar shaidar nasara wanda LeVar Burton ta sanya hannu don labarin farko da ta rubuta, wanda ta ƙaddamar da shi ga Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest. Lokacin da take da shekara 17, yayin da take halartar makarantar sakandare ta Grissom, Gyasi ta yi wahayi bayan ta karanta Song of Solomon na Toni Morrison don neman rubutu a matsayin aiki.[5]

Yaa Gyasi

Ta sami digiri na farko na Arts a Turanci a Jami'ar Stanford, da Jagorar Fine Arts daga Taron Marubutan Iowa, shirin kirkirar rubuce-rubuce a Jami'ar Iowa.[6][7]

Aiki

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Jim kadan bayan kammala karatun digiri a Stanford, ta fara karatunta na farko kuma ta yi aiki a kamfanin farawa a San Francisco, amma ba ta ji daɗin aikin ba kuma ta yi murabus bayan an karɓe ta zuwa Iowa a 2012.[7]

Littafin tarihinta na farko Homegoing wanda aka gabatar dashi shine ya kawo ziyarar 2009 zuwa kasar Ghana, farkon Gyasi tun bayan barin kasar tun yana jariri. Littafin labari an kammala shi a cikin 2015 kuma bayan karatun farko daga masu shela, an sadu da abubuwa da yawa kafin ta karɓi ci gaba mai lamba bakwai daga Knopf.[7] Ta-Nehisi Coates aka zaba Homegoing don lambar yabo ta National Book Foundation ta 2016 "5 a karkashin 35",[6] kuma an zabi littafin ne don lambar yabo ta National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Award, lambar yabo ta PEN / Hemingway don mafi kyawun littafin farko, da Kyautar Littattafan Amurka don gudummawa ga bambancin wallafe-wallafen Amurka.[8][9][10][11]

Yaa Gyasi

Rubutun nata ya kuma bayyana a cikin irin waɗannan wallafe-wallafen kamar African American Review,[12] Callaloo,[13] Guernica,[14] The Guardian,[15] da Granta.[16]

Gyasi ta ambaci Toni Morrison (Song of Solomon), Gabriel García Márquez (One Hundred Years of Solitude), James Baldwin (Go Tell It on the Mountain), Edward P. Jones (Lost in the City), da Jhumpa Lahiri (Unaccustomed Earth) kamar yadda wahayin.[5][7][17]

Tun daga shekarar 2016, Gyasi ta zauna a Berkeley, California.[7][10]

Yaa Gyasi

A cikin Maris 2021, ta rubuta makala akan "wannan tambaya na 'kasuwancin karatu', na yadda muke karantawa, dalilin da yasa muke karantawa, da kuma menene karatun yake yi mana kuma." Ta rubuta, "Yayin da na yi imani da gaske ga ikon wallafe-wallafe don kalubalanci, zurfafawa, canzawa, na kuma san cewa siyan littattafai daga marubutan baƙar fata ba kawai ka'ida ba ne, rashin jin daɗi da rashin talauci ga ƙarni na cutarwa ta jiki da ta tunani.."[18]

Ayyuka

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  • Homegoing (2016)
  • Transcendent Kingdom (2020)

Kyauta

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  • Kyautar John Leonard na Critics Circle na ƙasa don mafi kyawun littafin farko[19]
  • Kyautar PEN/Hemingway don littafin almara na farko[20]
  • 2016: National Book Foundation's " 5 a karkashin 35
  • Kyautar Littafin Amurka[21]
  • 2017: Granta Mafi kyawun Matasan Marubuta Ba'amurke[22][23][24]
  • 2020: Kyautar Vilcek don Ƙirƙirar Alkawari a cikin Adabi, Vilcek Foundation[1]
  • 2021: Kyautar Mata don Fiction, wanda aka zaɓa don Transcendent Kingdom[25]

Manazarta

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Yaa Gyasi". Vilcek Foundation (in Turanci). Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Maloney, Jennifer (May 26, 2016). "Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, Born in Ghana and Raised in the U.S." Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ Anderson-Maples, Joyce (December 2, 2016). "UAH welcomes Yaa Gyasi, author of The New York Times best-selling book Homegoing". The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  4. ↑ Haskin, Shelly (August 28, 2016). "How an Alabama author's debut novel landed her on 'The Daily Show'". AL.com. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Begley, Sarah (June 5, 2016). "A 26-Year-old Looks to the Past for Her Literary Debut". TIME.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Yaa Gyasi, author of Homegoing, 5 Under 35, 2016, National Book Foundation". www.nationalbook.org. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Wolfe, Eli (June 28, 2016). "How Yaa Gyasi found her story in slavers' outpost". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  8. ↑ Associated Press (August 4, 2017). "Debut novelist among winners of American Book Awards". The Washington Times (in Turanci). ISSN 0190-8286.
  9. ↑ Alter, Alexandra (January 17, 2017), "Zadie Smith and Michael Chabon Among National Book Critics Circle Finalists", The New York Times.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Fiction". PEN New England (in Turanci). Archived from the original on May 15, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  11. ↑ "100 Notable Books of 2016". The New York Times. November 21, 2016. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  12. ↑ AAR African American Review.
  13. ↑ "Yaa Gyasi", National Book Festival, Library of Congress.
  14. ↑ Yaa Gyasi, "Inscape", Guernica, June 15, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Yaa Gyasi: ‘I write a sentence. I delete it. I wonder if it’s too early for lunch’", The Guardian, October 28, 2017.
  16. ↑ Gyasi, Yaa, "Leaving Gotham City", Granta 139: Best of Young American Novelists 3, April 25, 2017.
  17. ↑ "Five books: The books that influenced Yaa Gyasi". Penguin. 2016. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  18. ↑ Gyasi, Yaa (2021-03-20). "White people, black authors are not your medicine". the Guardian (in Turanci). Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  19. ↑ Admin (March 16, 2017). "National Book Critics Circle: National Book Critics Circle Announces 2016 Award Winners - Critical Mass Blog". bookcritics.org. Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  20. ↑ Catan, Wayne (May 31, 2017). "Interview with Yaa Gyasi, 2017 PEN/Hemingway Award Winner". www.hemingwaysociety.org. The Hemingway Society. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  21. ↑ "2017 American Book Awards announced" (in Turanci). Before Columbus Foundation. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  22. ↑ Kellogg, Carolyn, and Michael Schaub (April 26, 2017), "Granta names 21 of the best young American novelists" Archived 2019-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, The Los Angeles Times.
  23. ↑ "Granta’s list of the best young American novelists", The Guardian, April 26, 2017.
  24. ↑ Onwuemezi, Natasha (April 26, 2017), "Granta reveals its Best of Young US Novelists 2017", The Bookseller.
  25. ↑ Flood, Alison (2021-04-29). "Women's prize for fiction shortlist entirely first-time nominees". the Guardian (in Turanci). Retrieved 2021-04-29.

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