PEN / Book-of-the-Month Club
Translation Prize
| The PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club
Translation Prize is given for a distinguished book-length translation,
from any language into English, published in the current calendar year. |
Winner: Sepharad,
by Antonio Munoz Molina, translated by Margaret Sayers Peden
Nominees:
- Street of
Lost Footsteps, by Lyonel Trouillot, translated by Linda
Coverdale
- The
Liberated Bride, by A. B. Yehoshua, translated by Hillel Halkin
Winner: The Moon and
the Bonfires, by Cesare Pavese; translated by R.W. Flint
Nominees:
- Nonrequired
Reading, by Wislawa Szymborska, translated from the Polish by
Clare Cavanagh
- This
Blinding Absence of Light, by Tahar Ben Jelloun, translated from
the French by Linda Coverdale
Winner: Anna Karenina:
a novel in eight parts, by Leo Tolstoy; translated by Richard
Pevear & Larissa Volokhonsky
Nominees:
- The Feast
of the Goat, by Mario Vargas Llosa, translated from the Spanish
by Edith Grossman
- The Hothouse
by Wolfgang Koeppen, translated from the German by Michael Hoffman
Winner: Kristin
Lavransdatter III - The Cross, by Sigrid Unset; translated by
Tiina Nunnally
Nominees:
- The Two
Hearts of Kwasi Boachi by Arthur Japin, translated from the
Dutch by Ina Rilke
- Journal
1935-1944 by Mihail Sebastian, translated from the Romanian by
Patrick Camiller
Winner: Selected
Writings by Gerard De Nerval; translated by Richard Sieburth
Nominees:
- Kristin
Lavransdatter II: The Wife, by Sigrid Unset; translated by Tiina
Nunnally
- Selected
Non-fictions, by Jorge Luis Borges; translated by Esther Allen,
Suzanne Jill Levine, and Eliot Weinberger
The Tale of the
1002nd Night, by Joseph Roth; translated by Michael Hofman
Six Early Stories,
by Thomas Mann; translated by Peter Constantin
The Letters of
Vincent Van Gogh, selected and edited by Ronald de Leeuw;
translated by Arnold Pomerans
View With a Grain
of Sand, by Wislawa Szymborska; translated by Stanislaw
Baranczak & Clare Cavanagh
Selected Poems of
Su Tung–p'o, translated by Burton Watson
Earthlight
by André Breton, translated by Bill Zavatsky & Zack Rogow
The Adventures of
Mr. Nicholas Wisdom, by Ignacy Krasicki; translated by Thomas
Hoisington
The Poet's Bible,
David Rosenberg
The Brothers
Karamazov : a novel in four parts with epilogue, by Fyodor
Dostoyevsky; translated by Richard Pevear & Larissa Volokhonsky
Foucault's
Pendulum, by Umberto Eco; translated by William Weaver
The Stranger,
by Albert Camus; translated by Matthew Ward
A Scrap of Time,
by Ida Fink; translated by Madeline Levine & Francine Prose
Perfume: The
Story of a Murderer, John E. Woods
Prose: The Lover, by Marguerite
Duras; translated by Barbara Bray
Poetry: Popul Vuh: The Mayan Book of the
Dawn of Life, Dennis Tedlock
Prose: The War at the End of the World,
by Mario Vargas Llosa; translated by Helen R. Lane
Poetry: Sweeney Astray, Seamus
Heaney
The Name of the
Rose, by Umberto Eco, translated by William Weaver
Four Comedies:
The Misanthrope, Tartuffe, The Learned Ladies, The School for Wives
by Molière; translated by Richard Wilbur
From the Country
of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry; translated by
Hiroaki Sato & Burton Watson
Evening Edged in
Gold, by Arno Schmidt; translated by John E. Woods
Homage to the
Lame Wolf, by Vasco Popa; translated by Charles Simic
The Storm and
other poems, by Eugenio Montale; translated by Charles Wright
One Way or Another,
by Leonardo Sciascia; translated by Adrienne Foulke
Autumn of the
Patriarch, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez; translated by Gregory
Rabassa
A Short History
of Decay, by E. M. Cioran; translated by Richard Howard
Count Julian,
by Juan Goytisolo; translated by Helen R. Lane
The Obscene Bird
of Night, by Jose Donoso; translated by Hardie St. Martin &
Leonard Mades
The Poems of
Sextus Propertius, J. P. McCullough
Letters of Thomas
Mann, Richard & Clara Winston
Hope Against Hope,
by Nadezhda Mandelstam; translated by Max Hayward
The History of
Italy, by Francesco Guicciardini; translated by Sidney Alexander
Selected
Translations, 1948-1968, by W. S. Merwin
Modern Russian
Poetry, Vladimir Markov & Merrill Sparks, editors
Sagarana,
by J. Guimaraes Rosa; translated by Harriet de Onis
Marat \ Sade,
by Peter Weiss; translated by Geoffrey Skelton & Adrian Mitchell
The Story of a
Life, by Konstantin Paustovsky; translated by Joseph Barnes
The Tin Drum,
by Gunter Grass; translated by Ralph Manheim
The Viceroys,
by Federico de Roberto; translated by Archibald Colquhoun
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