Independent Foreign Fiction PrizeLonglist2011
Given by The Independent
11 Works 3,646 Books 164 Reviews 3.7
The Independent Foreign Fiction Prize was inaugurated by British newspaper The Independent to honour fiction in translation in the United Kingdom. The award was first launched in 1990 and ran for show more five years before falling into abeyance. It was revived in 2001 with the support of Arts Council England. Entries (fiction or short stories) must be published in English translation in the UK in the year preceding the award and the author must be alive at the time that the translation is published.
Uniquely, the prize acknowledges both the winning novelist and translator, each being awarded £5,000. show less
Uniquely, the prize acknowledges both the winning novelist and translator, each being awarded £5,000. show less
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The Independent Foreign Fiction Prize was inaugurated by British newspaper The Independent to honour fiction in translation in the United Kingdom. The award was first launched in 1990 and ran for five years before falling into abeyance. It was revived in 2001 with the support of Arts Council England. Entries (fiction or short stories) must be published in English translation in the UK in the year preceding the award and the author must be alive at the time that the translation is published.Uniquely, the prize acknowledges both the winning novelist and translator, each being awarded £5,000.
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