National Book Award for Translated Literature
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The National Book Award for Translated Literature is a major American literary prize honoring outstanding books of fiction or nonfiction translated into English and published in the United States.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Book Award for Translated Literature canonical | 3 |
| National Book Award for Translation | 1 |
| National Book Award for translation | 1 |
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Target entity: National Book Award for Translated Literature Context triple: [Yoko Tawada, awardReceived, National Book Award for Translated Literature]
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PEN Translation Prize
The PEN Translation Prize is a prestigious literary award presented by PEN America to honor outstanding book-length translations into English.
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International Booker Prize
The International Booker Prize is a prestigious literary award honoring outstanding works of fiction translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland, with recognition shared between author and translator.
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C.
Neustadt International Prize for Literature
The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a prestigious biennial global literary award often regarded as a precursor to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction
The PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor recognizing a living American author whose body of work exemplifies excellence and lasting significance in fiction.
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E.
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor awarded annually by the U.S. Library of Congress to recognize a writer’s lifetime achievement and significant contribution to American fiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: National Book Award for Translated Literature Target entity description: The National Book Award for Translated Literature is a major American literary prize honoring outstanding books of fiction or nonfiction translated into English and published in the United States.
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A.
PEN Translation Prize
The PEN Translation Prize is a prestigious literary award presented by PEN America to honor outstanding book-length translations into English.
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B.
International Booker Prize
The International Booker Prize is a prestigious literary award honoring outstanding works of fiction translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland, with recognition shared between author and translator.
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C.
Neustadt International Prize for Literature
The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a prestigious biennial global literary award often regarded as a precursor to the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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D.
PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction
The PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor recognizing a living American author whose body of work exemplifies excellence and lasting significance in fiction.
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E.
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor awarded annually by the U.S. Library of Congress to recognize a writer’s lifetime achievement and significant contribution to American fiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary award
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translation award ⓘ |
| awardCategoryOf | National Book Awards ⓘ |
| awardCeremony |
National Book Awards
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surface form:
National Book Awards Ceremony
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| awardedFor |
books translated into English and published in the United States
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outstanding books of fiction translated into English ⓘ outstanding books of nonfiction translated into English ⓘ |
| awardType | national literary award ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibilityCriterion |
translator must be living at the beginning of the awards cycle
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work must be published in the United States ⓘ work must be translated into English ⓘ |
| establishedInJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field | literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2018 ⓘ |
| focus | translated literature ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genreScope |
fiction
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nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasAwardedRole |
author of original work
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translator of work ⓘ |
| hasCategoryRelation |
National Book Award for Fiction
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National Book Award for Nonfiction ⓘ National Book Award for Poetry ⓘ National Book Award for Young People's Literature ⓘ
surface form:
National Book Award for Young People’s Literature
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| hasComponent |
medal
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monetary prize ⓘ public recognition at awards ceremony ⓘ |
| inception | 2018 ⓘ |
| languageOfEligibleWorks | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| mediaType | books ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming
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Seven Empty Houses ⓘ The Emissary ⓘ Tokyo Ueno Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter in Sokcho ⓘ |
| organizer | National Book Foundation ⓘ |
| partOf | National Book Awards ⓘ |
| presentedBy | National Book Foundation ⓘ |
| scope |
international authors
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international translators ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion |
literary merit
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quality of translation ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | judged by a panel of writers, critics, and booksellers ⓘ |
| sponsor | National Book Foundation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nationalbook.org ⓘ |
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