Kerry Hudson
Kerry Hudson (born 1980, Aberdeen) is a British writer. She has lived in London and Berlin and currently lives in Prague. [1] She was awarded the Prix Femina Étranger in 2015 for La Couleur de l'eau (Thirst).
Published works
- Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain's Poorest Towns (2019)
- Thirst (2014)
- Tony Hogan Bought Me An Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma (2012)
Translations into French
- 2012: Tony Hogan bought me an ice-cream float before he stole my ma
- 2013: – translated into French under the title Tony Hogan m'a payé un ice-cream soda avant de me piquer maman by Florence Lévy-Paoloni, Paris, Éditions Philippe Rey, 298 p. ISBN 978-2-84876-376-7
- 2012: – Finalist of the Guardian First Book Award
- 2013: – translated into French under the title Tony Hogan m'a payé un ice-cream soda avant de me piquer maman by Florence Lévy-Paoloni, Paris, Éditions Philippe Rey, 298 p. ISBN 978-2-84876-376-7
- 2014: Thirst
- 2015 – translated into French under the title La Couleur de l'eau by Florence Lévy-Paoloni, éditions Philippe Rey, 346 p. ISBN 978-2-84876-470-2
- 2015: – prix Femina étranger.[2]
- 2015 – translated into French under the title La Couleur de l'eau by Florence Lévy-Paoloni, éditions Philippe Rey, 346 p. ISBN 978-2-84876-470-2
References
- ^ Le Femina étranger pour l'Ecossaise Kerry Hudson, romancière du prolétariat on the site of L'Obs 4 November 2015.
- ^ Françoise Dargent. "Le Prix Femina du roman étranger décerné à Kerry Hudson". Le Figaro. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
External links
- Tara Lennart, "Irish Cauchemar", Gonzai.
- Sabine Audrerie, "Kerry Hudson reçoit le Prix Fémina étranger", La Croix.
- Laura Barnett: "Kerry Hudson interview: 'To keep writing is a dream come true'", The Guardian, 13 July 2014
- Lesley McDowell, "Book reviews: Thirst by Kerry Hudson", The Scotsman, 19 July 2014.
- Official website
