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| 2007 Literary Awards: Sandra Smith |
 PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize ($3,000)
To Sandra Smith
For her translation from the French of Suite Française (Knopf) by Irène Némirovsky
The
award goes to book-length translations from any language into English;
established in 1963 by the Book-of-the-Month Club in recognition of the
art of the literary translator—the first American award to do so.
Finalists: Carol Brown Janeway for her translation from the German of Measuring the World by Daniel Kehlmann (Pantheon) and Shaun Whiteside for his translation from the Italian of 54 by Wu Ming (Harcourt)
 Listen to the award presentation (4:58)
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