Vladimir Makanin

Vladimir Makanin

Vladimir Makanin (Lang-ru|Владимир Семёнович Маканин; born March 1937 in Orsk, Russia), is a Russian writer.

Life

Makanin is writing novels and short stories. He graduated from Moscow State University and worked as a mathematician in the Military Academy until the early 1960s. In 1963 he took a course in scriptwriting, and then worked in the publishing house "Sovietskiy Pisatel" ("The Soviet Writer"). Vladimir Makanin's writing style is realism, his forte is that of depicting everyday life experiences and then studying their psychological impact on the person.

elected bibliography

*Straight line "novel" 1967
*Blue and Red "novel" 1971
*The portrait and around "novel" 1977
*Antileader "novel" 1980
*Ancestor "novel" 1982
*He and She "novel" 1987

Awards

* 1993 Russian Booker Prize for "Baize-covered Table"
* 1998 Pushkin Prize for his oeuvre
* 1999 Russian state prize
* 2001 Italian Premio Penne


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