{"id":3896,"date":"2023-03-09T13:28:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/?post_type=gestur&p=3896"},"modified":"2023-04-15T14:08:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T14:08:28","slug":"hannah-kent","status":"publish","type":"gestur","link":"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/en\/gestur\/hannah-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Hannah Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hannah Kent\u2019s first novel, the international bestseller,\u00a0<\/span>Burial Rites<\/span><\/i>, was translated into over 30 languages and won the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year, the Indie Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year, and the Victorian Premier’s People’s Choice Award. It was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Stella Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and is being adapted for film by Sony TriStar. Her second novel, <\/span>The Good People <\/span><\/i>was translated into 10 languages and shortlisted for the Walter Scott Award, the Indie Books Award for Literary Fiction, the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year and the Readings Prize. It is being adapted for film by Aquarius Productions. <\/span>Devotion<\/span><\/i>, her third novel, won Booktopia\u2019s Favourite Australian Book, was shortlisted for an Indie Book Award and longlisted for the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year.<\/span><\/p>\n

Her original feature film, <\/span>Run Rabbit Run<\/span><\/i>, directed by Daina Reid and starring Sarah Snook will be produced by Carver and XYZ Films.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Hannah is also the co-founder of <\/span>Kill Your Darlings<\/span><\/i>, and has written for <\/span>The New York Times<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>The Saturday Paper<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>The Guardian<\/span><\/i>, the<\/span> Age<\/span><\/i>, the<\/span> Sydney Morning Herald<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Meanjin<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Qantas Magazine<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>LitHub<\/span><\/i>. She lives and works on Peramangk country.<\/span><\/p>\n

Events with Hannah Kent:<\/p>\n