Toshiyuki Horie
Toshiyuki Horie ( Japanese 堀 江 敏 幸 , Horie Toshiyuki ; born January 3, 1964 , Tajimi , Gifu Prefecture ) is a Japanese writer and translator.
Horie studied French literature at Waseda University . This was followed by graduate studies in sociology at the University of Tokyo and a doctoral thesis at the Sorbonne in Paris. In 2004 he became a professor at Meiji University , and in 2007 at Waseda University.
In 1995 he made his debut as a writer with the novel Kogai e . In 1999 he received for Obaraban the Mishima Prize , 2001 Kuma no shikiishi the Akutagawa Prize . He was awarded the Kawabata Yasunari Literature Prize in 2003 for Sutansu Dotto and the Tanizaki Jun'ichirō Prize for Yukinuma to sono shoes the following year .
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- La Littérature Japonaise - Horie Toshiyuki
- Japanaise Literature Publishing Project - Toshiyuki Horie
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Horie, Toshiyuki |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 堀 江敏幸 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese writer and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tajimi , Gifu Prefecture |