Katie Kitamura
Katie Kitamura is a contemporary American author known for her insightful and lyrical novels that delve into themes of loss, relationships, and cultural dislocation. Her works often reflect her multicultural background and have received critical acclaim for their emotional depth and narrative style.
Born on May 30, 1982 (44 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 7.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 16,948 | $190,000 | 309$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 174,855 | $1,500,000 | 1,243$ |
| Totals | 3 | 221,472,581 | 191,803 | $1,690,000 | 1,552$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Brazil:
Katie Kitamura is a nipo-American author featured at the festival.
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Greece:
Katie Kitamura discusses her books and the appropriation of classical antiquity by the American far-right.
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Greece:
Katie Kitamura, an American author of Japanese descent, discusses her books, racism, and contemporary America.
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Ireland:
Katie Kitamura was one of the authors shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize.
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France:
Katie Kitamura also did not succeed with her enigmatic book 'Audition'.
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Canada:
Flesh won out over five other short-listed books: Flashlight by Susan Choi, Audition by Katie Kitamura and The Rest of Our Lives by Ben Markovits.
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Canada:
The short list also includes books by three American writers: Audition by Katie Kitamura.
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Slovenia:
Katie Kitamura is the American author of the novel Audition.
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Italy:
Katie Kitamura is interviewed about her new novel 'Audizione'.
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Hungary:
Katie Kitamura is a previously nominated author who has transitioned from other fields to literature.
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