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The 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Tanzanian-born British novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah (born 1948) who the Swedish Academy members praised "for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents."
The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction. The prize has been awarded each year since 1969 to the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic of Ireland. In 2014, it was opened for the first time to any work ...
2021 literary award winners, sorted alphabetically by award Award Category Author Title Ref. Akutagawa Prize: Kotomi Li: Higanbana ga saku shima: Mai Ishizawa: Kai ni tsudzuku basho nite: Bunji Sunakawa: Black Box: America Award in Literature: Rosmarie Waldrop — Andre Norton Award: Ursula Vernon: A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking ...
The Prize – which was chosen from 158 novels published in the UK or Ireland between 1 October 2020 and 30 September 2021 [5] – was awarded to Damon Galgut for his novel, The Promise, receiving £50,000. Shortlisted twice before (in 2003 and 2010), [5] Galgut is the third South African to win the prize, after J. M. Coetzee and Nadine ...
Norwegian writer Jon Fosse, whose work tackles birth, death, faith and the other “elemental stuff” of life in spare Nordic prose, won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday for writing ...
National Book Award for Children's Literature winners, 1969–1979 Year Category Author Title 1969 Literature Meindert DeJong: Journey from Peppermint Street: 1970 Literature Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw: 1971 Literature Lloyd Alexander: The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian: 1972 Literature
Ozeki was announced the winner at a ceremony held in central London, and takes home a £30,000 prize endowed by an anonymous donor and the Bessie, a limited edition bronze figure created by Grizel ...
National Book Award for Translated Literature – awarded annually for a fiction or non-fiction translation from any language into English by the National Book Award National Translation Award – annual prize awarded by the American Literary Translators Association [ 2 ]