Yevgeny Vodolazkin

Russian writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroRussian writer
A.K.A.Yevgeny Germanovich Vodolazkin
A.K.A.Yevgeny Germanovich Vodolazkin
PlacesRussia
isWriter Scholar Literary scholar Historian Critic Literary critic
Work fieldAcademia Literature Social science
Gender
Male
Genres:Novel
Birth21 February 1964, Kyiv, Ukraine
Age60 years
Star signPisces
Education
Faculty of Philology of the State University of Kyiv(—1986)
Pushkin HouseCandidate of Philology(1986—1990)
Awards
Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award2013
The details

Biography

Eugene Vodolazkin (born 1964) is a Russian scholar and author. He has worked at Russian Academy of Sciences. and been awarded fellowships from the Toepfer Foundation and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. He has written for First Things and been published in Plough. He lives with his family in St. Petersburg.

Novels

  • Solovyov and Larionov, Andrei Bely Prize, Big Book Award shortlist.
  • Laurus (2012), Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award, 21st century category, win; Big Book Award, first prize.
  • The Aviator (2015), Big Book Award, second prize.
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