E hoʻomaka i kāu haʻawina e pili ana iā Katherine Anne Porter's Biobiographical Fiction
I ka makahiki 1918, ma hope o kona kākauʻana no nā hua'ōlelo hou, ua aneane makeʻo ia ma Denver, Colorado, no ka maʻi maʻi o ka makahiki 1918. I kona haʻaleleʻana i ka haukapila, ua palupaluʻo ia a'ōlehu, a i ka wā i ulu hope kona lauoho, ua hele keʻokeʻo. ʻO kona lauoho ka mea e waiho mau i kēiaʻahu i nā lā a pau o kona olaʻana, a uaʻikeʻia konaʻike o ka trauma ma kekahi o nā pūʻuluʻoihana kaulana loa,ʻo ia hoʻi nā hua'ōlelo "Pale Horse, Pale Rider."
I ka makahiki 1919, neʻeʻo Porter i ke kūlanakauhaleʻo Greenwich, e noho ana ma keʻano he mea kākau a kākau i nā puke o nā keiki . Ua haʻalele kokeʻo ia i ka hana ma Mexico City kahi i komo aiʻo ia ma kaʻaoʻao hema, akā ua hoʻi hou aku i ka Katolika ma hope o ka liloʻana i mea hōʻeuʻeu.
Ua hoʻomakaʻo Porter e mare me ka weheʻana iʻekolu mau kāne. ʻAʻole āna keiki. Ua hoʻomauʻo ia e kākau a hoʻolahaʻana, a lilo i lālā no ka National Institute of Arts and Letters i ka makahiki 1943, a he mea kākau i ka noho ma nā kulanui a me nā kulanui.
I ka makahiki 1966 ua lanakilaʻo Porter i ka makana no ka Pulitzer no ka puke moʻolelo no kaʻohiʻana i nā moʻolelo, a ma ka makahiki 1967 i lanakilaʻo ia i ka makana Medal Gold no Fiction mai ka American Academy of Arts and Letters. Ua kohoʻiaʻo iaʻekolu manawa no ka Nobel Prize in Literature.
Hōʻikeʻia e ka mea kākauʻia e Katherine Anne Porter
ʻO ka mua, e heluhelu pono i ka papa mele e like me "Flowering Judas," "Holiday," "María Concepción," a me ka "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall."
A laila e heluhelu i ka Pale Horse, Pale Rider, heʻekolu o nā puke liʻiliʻi e hoʻokūkū nui ana i nā aʻa o Porter o Texas. Ua'ōleloʻo kāna mea haʻihaʻiʻo Joan Givner,ʻo Noon Wine keʻano kūpono loa o kaʻohana o Porter i kāna hana. Pēlā nō, ua'ōleloʻia keʻanoʻo Miranda, i loko o nā papaʻelua,ʻo ia konaʻano pono'ī pilikino, akāʻo ka'ōpiopio'ōpio i hōʻikeʻia ma Old Morality he mea i hoʻohālikelikeʻia. (E nānā i ka moʻolelo pilikino o Katherine Anne Porter no ka mea hou aku i kona ola a me kona manaʻo i ka pilikino me kaʻike pono.)
Ma hope o ka heluheluʻana i kāna hana, e hele i loko o ka moʻoleloʻo Joan Givner,ʻo Katherine Anne Porter: A Life. Mai ka manaʻo o ka mea kākau, he mea pono eʻike i keʻano o ka hanaʻana o Porter i ka wā o kona olaʻana: pehea nā hanana i hoʻoikaika i kāna hana, pehea ka hopena i hōʻike ai i ka moʻolelo, a me keʻano o kāna kākauʻana. He mea hoʻohaʻahaʻa, e like me kaʻikeʻana, he manawa pinepine ka Porter i nā moʻolelo a me nā puke no nā makahiki ma mua o ka hoʻiʻana e hoʻoponopono hou iā lākou.
No ka manaʻo o Porter keʻano pilikino, ināʻaʻoleʻo ia he moʻolelo pilikino o kona ola, heluheluʻo ia i ka nūeleʻo Paris Review.