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1982 Literary Award Winners
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeHiroaki Sato & Burton Watson, From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry (Anchor Press/University of Washington Press)PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for TranslationGregory Rabassa More
1983 Literary Award Winner
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeRichard Wilbur, Four Comedies: The Misanthrope, Tartuffe, The Learned Ladies, The School for Wives by Molière (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) More
1984 Literary Award Winner
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeWilliam Weaver, The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) More
1985 Literary Award Winners
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeProseHelen R. Lane, The War at the End of the World by Mario Vargas Llosa (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)PoetrySeamus Heaney, Sweeney Astray (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)PEN/Ralph… More
1986 Literary Award Winners
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize Prose Barbara Bray, The Lover by Marguerite Duras (Pantheon) Poetry Dennis Tedlock, Popul Vuh: The Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life (Simon and Schuster) More
1987 Literary Award Winner
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeJohn E. Woods, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Knopf) More
1988 Literary Award Winners
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeMadeline Levine & Francine Prose, A Scrap of Time by Ida Fink (Pantheon)PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for TranslationRalph Manheim More
1989 Literary Award Winners
Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeMatthew Ward, The Stranger by Albert Camus (Random House)PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First NonfictionMerrill Gilfillan, Magpie Rising (Pruett Publishing Company) More
1990 Literary Award Winners
PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First NonfictionAmy Wilentz, The Rainy Season (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeWilliam Weaveri, Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of… More
1991 Literary Award Winners
PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First NonfictionGerald Marzorati, A Painter of Darkness: Leon Golub and Our Times (Viking)Book-of-the-Month Club Translation PrizeRichard Pevear & Larissa Volokhonsky, The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor… More
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