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2006 PEN LITERARY AWARDS
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PEN/Nabokov Award
Philip Roth |
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PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry
Linda Gregg |
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Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation
Edith Grossman |
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PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers
We’re In Trouble by Christopher Coake
Finalists: God Lives in St. Petersburg: And Other Stories by Tom Bissell
Mother of Sorrows by Richard McCann |
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PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
Philip Gabriel for his translation of Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Finalists: Flora Drew for her translation of The Noodle Maker by Ma Jian
Michael Hofmann for his translation of Unformed Landscape by Peter Stamm |
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PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
Wilson Baldridge for his translation of Recumbents by Michel Deguy
Finalists: Clayton Eshleman for his translation of Conductors of the Pit by Various Authors
Thomas Meyer for his translation of Daode Jing by Laozi |
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PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship
Barbara Shoup, author of Everything You Want |
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The Laura Pels Foundation Awards for Drama
Stephen Adly Guirgis Adrienne Kennedy
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PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction
Amy Butler Greenfield: A Perfect Red: Empire, Espionage, and the Quest for the Color of Desire
Marjorie Williams: The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Writings on Politics, Family, and Fate
Finalists: Schlepping Through the Alps: My Search for Austria’s Jewish Past With Its Last Wandering Shepherd by Sam Apple
Tulia: Race, Cocaine, and Corruption in a Small Texas Town by Nate Blakeslee |
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PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir
Gregory Rabassa: If This Be Treason: Translation and Its Dyscontents
Finalists: Falling Palace: A Romance of Naples by Dan Hofstadter
Jane: A Murder by Maggie Nelson |
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Beyond Margins Literary Awards
Richard Blanco for Directions to the Beach of the Dead
Andrew Lam for Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora
Ed-Bok Lee for Real Karaoke People
Caryl Phillips for Dancing in the Dark
Jennifer Tseng for The Man With My Face |
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PEN Translation Fund Grants
Johannes Goransson for his translation from the Finland-Swedish of The Collected Poems of Henry Parland
Victoria Haggblom for her translation from the Swedish of To Mervas, a novel by Elizabeth Rynell
Nicky Harman for her translation from the Chinese of Striking Root, a novel by Han Dong
Ann L. Huss for her translation from the Chinese of Beauty, a novel by Ge Fei
Sawako Nakayasu for her translation from the Japanese of For the Fighting Spirit of the Walnut, poems by Takashi Hiraide
Tegan Raleigh for her translation from the French of The Tongue’s Blood Does Not Run Dry, a novel by Assia Djebar
Constantine Rusanov for his translation from the Lithuanian of The Junction, poems by Tomas Venclova
Stepan S. Simek for his translation from the Czech of Theremin and Three Sisters 2002.CZ, plays by Petr Zelenka
Alan Trei and Inna Feldbach for their translation from the Estonian of Robber’s Rise (Book One of The Truth and Justice Trilogy), a novel by Anton Hansen Tammsaare |
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