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Literary Awards: 1990- 1999

This guide gives a listing of some of the literary award winners.

1999 Winner

GUNTER GRASS

Das Treffen in Telgte : eine Erzahlung by Gunter Grass
Call Number: PT2613.R338T7 1981b
ISBN: 349914770X
Publication Date: 1979
The Flounder by Günter Grass; Ralph Manheim (Translator)
Call Number: PT2613.R338B813 1978
ISBN: 0151314861
Publication Date: 1978-11-01

1998 Winner

JOSE SARAMAGO

All the Names by José Saramago; Margaret Jull Costa (Translator)
Call Number: PQ9281 .A66 T6313 1999
ISBN: 0151004218
Publication Date: 2000-10-05
The Notebook by José Saramago; Umberto Eco
Call Number: PQ9281.A66Z46 2010
ISBN: 9781844676149
Publication Date: 2010-04-06

1997 Winner

DARIO FO

Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo; Joseph Farrell
Call Number: PQ4866.O2M678 2003
ISBN: 9780413772671
Publication Date: 2003-10-16
The Pope's Daughter by Dario Fo; Anthony Shugaar (Translator)
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9781609452742
Publication Date: 2015-08-04

1996 Winner

WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA

Poems New and Collected by Wislawa Szymborska
Call Number: PG7178.Z9A222 2000
ISBN: 0156011468
Publication Date: 2000-11-16
View with a Grain of Sand by Wislawa Szymborska; Stanislaw Baranczak (Translator); Clare Cavanagh (Translator)
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9780156002165
Publication Date: 1995-05-26

1995 Winner

SEAMUS HEANEY

Finders Keepers by Seamus Heaney
Call Number: PR6058 .E2F56 2002
ISBN: 0374154961
Publication Date: 2002-06-26
Beowulf by Seamus Heaney (Translator)
Call Number: PR1583.H43 2000
ISBN: 0374111197
Publication Date: 2000-02-15

1994 Winner

KENZABURO OE

The Changeling by Kenzaburo Oe; Deborah Boliver Boehm
Call Number: PL858.E14C4813 2010
ISBN: 9780802119360
Publication Date: 2010-03-16
A Personal Matter by Kenzaburo Oe; John Nathan (Translator)
Call Number: PL858.E14K5513
ISBN: 9780802150615
Publication Date: 1994-01-13

1993 Winner

TONI MORRISON

God Help the Child by Toni Morrison
Call Number: PS3563.O8749G63 2015
ISBN: 9780307594174
Publication Date: 2015-04-21
A Mercy by Toni Morrison
Call Number: PS3563.O8749M47 2008
ISBN: 9780307264237
Publication Date: 2008-11-11

1992 Winner

DEREK WALCOTT

White Egrets by Derek Walcott
Call Number: PR9272.9.W3W49 2010
ISBN: 9780374289294
Publication Date: 2010-03-16
The Haitian Trilogy by Derek Walcott
Call Number: PR9272.9 .W3 H35 2001
ISBN: 0374528136
Publication Date: 2002-05-15

1991 Winner

NADINE GORDIMER

Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer
Call Number: PR9369.3.G6G48 2005
ISBN: 0374161704
Publication Date: 2005-11-29
My Son's Story by Nadine Gordimer
Call Number: PR9369.3.G6M9 1990
ISBN: 0374217513
Publication Date: 1990-10-10

1990 Winner

OCTAVIO PAZ

Figures and Figurations by Octavio Paz; Marie José Paz; Eliot Weinberger (Translator)
Call Number: PQ7297.P285F5413 2002
ISBN: 0811215245
Publication Date: 2002-11-17
The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz, 1957-1987 by Octavio Paz Lozano; Eliot Weinberger (Editor, Translator); Elizabeth Bishop (Translator); Paul Blackburn (Translator); Lysander Kemp (Translator)
Call Number: PQ7297.P285A29 1987
ISBN: 0811210375
Publication Date: 1987-11-01