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Jesmyn Ward (born April 1, 1977) is an American novelist and a Professor of English at Tulane University, where she holds the Andrew W. Mellon Professorship in the Humanities. She won the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction for her second novel Salvage the Bones and won the 2017 National Book Award for Fiction for her novel Sing, Unburied, Sing. She also received a 2012 Alex Award for the story about familial love and community in facing Hurricane Katrina. She is the only woman and only African American to win the National Book Award for Fiction twice. All three of Ward's novels are set in the fictitious Mississippi town of Bois Sauvage.

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  • Jesmyn Ward (ca)
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  • Jesmyn Ward (es)
  • Jesmyn Ward (eu)
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  • Jesmyn Ward (en)
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  • Jesmyn Ward és una escriptora estatunidenca. (ca)
  • Jesmyn Wardová (* 1. dubna 1977 Berkeley) je americká spisovatelka a . (cs)
  • Jesmyn Ward (* 1. April 1977 in Berkeley, Kalifornien) ist eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin, die zwei Mal mit dem National Book Award for Fiction ausgezeichnet wurde. (de)
  • Jesmyn Ward (DeLisle, Misisipi, Estados Unidos; 1 de abril de 1977) es una escritora estadounidense, ganadora en dos ocasiones del Premio Nacional del Libro. (es)
  • Jesmyn Ward (Berkeley, Kalifornia, 1977ko apirilaren 1a) idazle estatubatuarra da, 2019an National Book Award izeneko literatura saria bi aldiz irabazi duen lehenbiziko emakumea, lehena 2011n Salvage the Bones eleberriagatik eta bigarrena 2017an Sing, Unburied, Sing eleberriari esker. 2012an Alex Saria ere jaso zuen Salvage the Bones eleberriagatik, non Katrina urakanaren aurrean Mississippiko langile klaseko familia afroamerikar baten egoera zaila aztertzen den. Hiru urte zituela, familiarekin joan zen bizitzera (Mississippi). Gaur egun Tulane Unibertsitateko irakaslea da. (eu)
  • Jesmyn Ward (born April 1, 1977) is an American novelist and a Professor of English at Tulane University, where she holds the Andrew W. Mellon Professorship in the Humanities. She won the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction for her second novel Salvage the Bones and won the 2017 National Book Award for Fiction for her novel Sing, Unburied, Sing. She also received a 2012 Alex Award for the story about familial love and community in facing Hurricane Katrina. She is the only woman and only African American to win the National Book Award for Fiction twice. All three of Ward's novels are set in the fictitious Mississippi town of Bois Sauvage. (en)
  • Jesmyn Ward, née le 1er avril 1977 à Berkeley (Californie), élevée à DeLisle, dans l’État du Mississippi, est une romancière américaine. (fr)
  • Jesmyn Ward (DeLisle, 1977) è una scrittrice statunitense, inoltre lavora come professoressa associata all'Università Tulane di New Orleans. Con le vittorie di due National Book Award (nel 2011 con e nel 2017 con Sing, Unburied, Sing), detiene il primato di unica donna a vincere il premio due volte. (it)
  • Jesmyn Ward (ur. 1 kwietnia 1977 w Berkeley) – amerykańska pisarka i wykładowca języka angielskiego na Tulane University, pierwsza kobieta dwukrotnie uhonorowana National Book Award for Fiction (2011 r., 2017 r.). W 2018 roku została umieszczona przez tygodnik Time na liście 100 najbardziej wpływowych osób na świecie. (pl)
  • Jesmyn Ward (Mississipi, 1º de abril de 1977) é uma romancista norte-americana. Em 2018, apareceu na lista de 100 pessoas mais influentes do ano pela Time. (pt)
  • Jesmyn Ward, född 1 april 1977 i i Mississippi, är en amerikansk författare och akademiker, professor i engelska vid i New Orleans, Louisiana. Hon har tilldelats National Book Award vid två tillfällen, 2011 för (Salvage the Bones) och 2017 (Sing, Unburied, Sing). (sv)
  • Jesmyn Ward is een Amerikaans romanschrijfster. Ward won in 2011 de National Book Award voor fictie en in 2012 een met haar tweede roman . Het is een verhaal over familiale liefde en gemeenschap, dat zich afspeelt in de tien dagen voorafgaand aan de orkaan Katrina, de dag van de cycloon zelf, en de dag erna. In 2017 won Ward een tweede National Book Award voor fictie voor Sing, Unburied, Sing (in het Nederlands verschenen met de titel Het lied van de geesten). In hetzelfde jaar kreeg zij een MacArthur Fellowship, de zogeheten 'genius grant'. (nl)
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