{"id":8767,"date":"2015-04-15T08:13:19","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T13:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=8767"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:09:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:09:57","slug":"european-union-literature-prize-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2015\/04\/15\/european-union-literature-prize-winners-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"European Union Literature Prize Winners Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest winners of the European Prizes for Literature, each worth \u00e2\u201a\u00ac5,000, were announced at London Book Fair yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The winners are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carolina Schutti (Austria);<\/li>\n<li>Luka Bekavac (Croatia);<\/li>\n<li>Ga\u00c3\u00ablle Josse (France);<\/li>\n<li>Edina Szvoren (Hungary);<\/li>\n<li>Donal Ryan (Ireland);<\/li>\n<li>Lorenzo Amurri (Italy);<\/li>\n<li>Undine Radzeviciute (Lithuania);<\/li>\n<li>Ida Hegazi H\u00c3\u00b8yer (Norway);<\/li>\n<li>Magdalena Parys (Poland);<\/li>\n<li>David Machado (Portugal);<\/li>\n<li>Svetlana \u00c5\u00bduchov\u00c3\u00a1 (Slovakia);<\/li>\n<li>Sara Stridsberg (Sweden).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tibor Navracsics, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, said: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153This is the only book award dedicated to the best up-and-coming authors from all over Europe, regardless of their country of origin or language. With this prize and our continued support for translations of literary works, we are helping literature cross borders and enabling readers to enjoy the wealth of writing talent we have. This is crucial: literature opens the mind, allowing us to come closer together and understand each other better, which is now more vital than ever.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalpw.com\/digitalpw\/lbf_show_daily_april_15_2015\/?pg=2&amp;pm=2&amp;u1=friend\">Publishers Weekly<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0(London Book Fair coverage)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover some award-winning authors from Europe <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1031,314,171,1046,473],"class_list":["post-8767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-1031","tag-award","tag-eu","tag-european-union","tag-winners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8768,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8767\/revisions\/8768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}