Aleksandra Nikolaenko

Aleksandra Nikolaenko
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Moscow, Russia
OccupationIllustrator and writer
Website
primipilus.wixsite.com/illustration

Aleksandra Nikolaenko (Александра Николаенко Николаенко, born 1976) is a Russian writer and artist, the winner 2017 Russian Booker prize.

Biography

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Aleksandra Vadimovna Nikolaenko was born in Moscow in 1976. Her father works in the Kurchatov Institute, he has a PhD in science. Her mother is an artist. Nikolaenko graduated from Stroganov Moscow State Academy of Arts and Industry. Nikolaenko was first known as an artist and illustrator. She has been a member of the Moscow Union of Artists since 2002, one of their youngest members. Nikolayenko's works are presented in private collections in France, Great Britain and Russia. She has illustrated works by such people as Pavel Sanaev, Irina Vitkovskaya and Irina Goryunova as well as her own works.[1][2][3][4]

Nikolaenko was the 2017 winner of the Russian Booker Prize. Her debut novel was also nominated for the National Bestseller awards as was her 2018 novel.[1][2][5][6][3][7]

Bibliography

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  • Kill Bobrykin. The Story of a Murder, (2016)
  • The Leg of Fate, Pawns and the Marseillaise Dog, (2016)
  • Heavenly Postman, Fedya Bulkin, (2018)
  • Traffic Lights, Raggers and Other Citizens, (2017)

Sources

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  1. ^ a b "Rights Online: Aleksandra Nikolaenko". www.rightol.com.
  2. ^ a b "Biographical Sketches". Virginia EDU.
  3. ^ a b "Финалисты и победители конкурса #мой2018". Sweek (in Russian). 22 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. ^ Moscow, Marc Bennetts. "Russia shelves its Booker prize over Putin's foreign funding law".
  5. ^ Strelnikova, Nataliia D. (15 December 2019). "The Semantic Space in the Novel of A. Nikolaenko "To kill Bobrykin. The History of one Murder"". RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics. 10 (4): 1088–1105. doi:10.22363/2313-2299-2019-10-4-1088-1105.
  6. ^ "Спорная книга: Александра Николаенко, "Убить Бобрыкина" | Книжная ярмарка ДК им. Крупской". krupaspb.ru.
  7. ^ "Объявлен лауреат литературной премии "Русский Букер"". NEWSru.com (in Russian). 5 December 2017.