International Literature Award
Awards Type : InterNational Award
Organized Country : Germany
First Award : 2009
International Literature Award (German: Internationaler Literaturpreis – Haus der Kulturen der Welt) is a German literary award for international prose translated into German for the first time.The prize has been awarded annually by the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the foundation “Elementarteilchen” since 2009. Winning authors receive £25,000 and the translators £10,000.The award has compared as the German near-equivalent of the Best Translated Book Award or Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
