John Florio Prize for Italian TranslationRunner-Up
Given by Society of Authors
The John Florio Prize is a biennial award for translations into English of full length Italian works of literary merit and general interest. The winner is awarded £3,000 and a runner-up is
afficher plus awarded £1,000.Established in 1963 and named for the writer-translator John Florio, who lived in London 1555-1625, the prize is generously sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Society of Authors.
afficher moinsRunner-Up 7
Œuvre | Année |
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Snow, Dog, Foot par Claudio Morandini J Ockenden | 2022 |
The House on the Hill par Cesare Pavese Tim Parks | 2022 |
La Lune et les Feux. La plage par Cesare Pavese Tim Parks | 2022 |
Le Bal au Kremlin par Curzio Malaparte Jenny McPhee | 2020 |
Naturale disordine delle cose par Andrea Canobbio Abigail Asher | 2010 |
À reculons comme une écrevisse. Guerres chaudes et populisme médiatique par Umberto Eco Alastair McEwen | 2008 |
La ballade des canailles par Enrico Remmert Aubrey Botsford | 2006 |
Descriptions
The John Florio Prize is a biennial award for translations into English of full length Italian works of literary merit and general interest. The winner is awarded £3,000 and a runner-up is awarded £1,000.
Established in 1963 and named for the writer-translator John Florio, who lived in London 1555-1625, the prize is generously sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Society of Authors.
(English, Award granter)URL: https://www2.societyofauthors.org/prizes/translation-prizes/italian-john-florio-prize/
The Society of Authors administers prizes for published translations into English from the Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Greek (modern), Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish. The prizes are generously supported by Arts Council England.The annual deadline for entry is 31st January. Established in 1963 and named for the writer-translator John Florio, who lived in London 1555-1625. The prize is most generously sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute, the British Italian Society and Arts Council England. A biennial prize (£3,000) for translations into English of full length Italian works of literary merit and general interest. The original must have been first published in the last 100 years. (English, Member-written)