1998 Literary Award Winners

PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir
Peter Balakian, Black Dog of Fate (Basic)

PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction
Serge Schmemann, Echoes of a Native Land (Knopf)

PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Awards for a Master American Dramatist
Arthur Miller


PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Awards for an American Playwright in Mid-Career
Richard Greenberg

Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
Peter Constantine, Six Early Stories by Thomas Mann (Sun & Moon)

PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
Eamon Grennan, Selected Poems by Giacomo Leopardi (Princeton)


PEN/Voelker Award for Poetry
C.K. Williams

PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay
Adam Hochschild, Finding the Trapdoor (Univ. of Syracuse)