International Literature Award
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International Literature Award (German: Internationaler Literaturpreis – Haus der Kulturen der Welt) is a German literary award for international prose translated into German for the first time.[1] The prize has been awarded annually by the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the foundation “Elementarteilchen” since 2009.[1] Winning authors receive £25,000 and the translators £10,000.[2] The award has compared as the German near-equivalent of the Best Translated Book Award or Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.[2]
Contents
Winners and Shortlists
Blue Ribbon (
) = winner
2009
Author Daniel Alarcón and translator Friederike Meltendorf for Lost City Radio (Wagenbach Verlag)[3][4]
2010
- Marie NDiaye and translator Claudia Kalscheuer for Drei starke Frauen (Orig: Trois femmes puissantes) (Suhrkamp Verlag)[5]
2011
- Michail Schischkin and translator Andreas Tretner for Venushaar (Orig: Venerin Volos) (DVA)[6]
2012
- Jaume Cabré, Jo confesso (Catalan, trans. Kirsten Brandt and Petra Zickmann)
- Mircea Cărtărescu, Corpul (Romanian, trans. Gerhardt Csejka and Ferdinand Leopold)
- Nedim Gürsel, Allah’ ιn Kιzlarι (Turkish, trans. Barbara Yurtdas)
- Tom McCarthy, C. (English, trans. Bernhard Robben)
- Péter Nádas, Párhuzamos történetek (Hungarian, trans. Christina Viragh)
- Téa Obreht, The Tiger’s Wife (English, trans. Bettina Abarbanell)
2013
- Andrej Bitow, Prepodavatel' simmetrii (Russian, trans. Rosemarie Tietze)
- Teju Cole, Open City (English, trans. Christine Richter-Nilsson)[7][8]
- Lloyd Jones, Hand Me Down World (English, trans. Grete Osterwald)
- Valeria Luiselli, Los Ingrávidos (Spanish, trans. Dagmar Ploetz-Timm)
- Zakhar Prilepin, Sankya (Russian, trans. Erich Klein and Susanne Macht)
- Jean Rolin, Un chien mort après lui (French, trans. Holger Fock and Sabine Müller)
2014
- Zsófia Bán, Amikor még csak az állatok éltek (Hungarian, trans. Terézia Mora)
- Georgi Gospodinov, Fizika na tagata (Bulgarian, trans. Alexander Sitzmann)
- Mohsin Hamid, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia (English, trans. Eike Schönfeld)
- Bernardo Kucinski, K. (Portuguese, trans. Sarita Brandt)
- Dany Laferrière, L'énigme du retour (French, trans. Beate Thill)[9]
- Madeleine Thien, Dogs at the Perimeter (English, trans. Almuth Carstens)
2015
- NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names (English, trans. Miriam Mandelkow)
- Patrick Chamoiseau, L'empreinte à Crusoé (French, trans. Beate Thill)
- Daša Drndić, Sonnenschein (French, trans. Brigitte Döbert & Blanka Stipetić)
- Gilbert Gatore, Le Passé devant soi (French, trans. Katja Meintel)
- Amos Oz, Habesora al pi Jehuda (Hebrew, trans. Mirjam Pressler) [10]
- Krisztina Tóth, Akvárium (Hungarian, trans. György Buda)
References
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