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• Winner of the 8th Lu Xun Literature Award (2022, China)
• Winner of the Meilleur livre étranger 2021 prize (France)
• Finalist of the Prix Médicis 2021 (France)
• Longlisted for the European Literature Prize 2021 (Netherlands)
• Winner of the 2020 Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa International  Literary Award (Italy)
• Finalist of the the 2020 EBRD Literature Prize (UK)
• Winner of the 2020 Georg Dehio-Buchpreis (Germany)
• Winner of THE GRAND PRIZE IVO ANDRIĆ 2019 (Serbia)
• Winner of the the 2019 Big Book Award, third prize (Russia)
• Winner of the 2018 Made In Russia award by SNOB project (Russia)
• Winner of the 2018 Russian Rome Award
• Les prix du magazine "Transfuge" de la rentrée littéraire, France 2017
• Winner of the 2015 Big Book literary award
• Winner of the People's Choice open online voting for the 2015 Big Book literary award
• Winner of the 2015 Yasnaya Polyana award
• Winner of the People's Choice open online voting of the 2015 Yasnaya Polyana award
• Winner of the 2015 "Ticket to the Stars" prize
• Winner of the 2015 Best Prosaic Work of the Year prize

 

 

Guzel Yakhina (b. 1977 Kazan, Tatarstan) is a Russian author and filmmaker of Tatar origins. She graduated from the Kazan State Pedagogical University, and received her PhD at the Moscow Filmmaking School.

Her short stories and poetic works were published in multiple literary magazines.