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Literary Awards: 1970- 1979

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

1979 Winner

ODYSSEUS ELYTIS

The Collected Poems of Odysseus Elytis by Odysseus Elytis
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9780801880452
Publication Date: 2004-11-17
Selected Poems of Odysseus Elytis 1940-1979 by Odysseus Elytis; John Stathatos (Translator)
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9780856463556
Publication Date: 2005-03-01

1978 Winner

ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER

Old Love by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Call Number: PJ5129.S49O4
ISBN: 9780374225810
Publication Date: 1979-11-01
Love and Exile by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Call Number: PJ5129.S49Z466 1984
ISBN: 0385140606
Publication Date: 1984-09-01

1977 Winner

VICENTE ALEIXANDRE

A Bird of Paper by Vicente Aleixandre; Willis Barnstone (Translator); David Garrison (Translator)
Call Number: PQ6601.L26A22 1981
ISBN: 0821406612
Publication Date: 1982-10-01
Shadow of Paradise by Vicente Aleixandre; Hugh A. Harter (Translator)
Call Number: PQ6601.L26S613 1987
ISBN: 0520055993
Publication Date: 1987-04-07

1976 Winner

SAUL BELLOW

Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow
Call Number: PS3503.E4488H8 1984
ISBN: 0140072713
Publication Date: 1984-04-03
The Actual by Saul Bellow
Call Number: PS3503.E4488A64 2009
ISBN: 9780143105848
Publication Date: 2009-10-21

1975 Winner

EUGENIO MONTALE

Provisional conclusions; a selection of the poetry of Eugenio Montale by Eugenio Montale
Call Number: PQ4829.O565A24 1970
Publication Date: 1970
The Collected Poems of Eugenio Montale by Eugenio Montale
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9780393080636
Publication Date: 2012-01-30

1974 Winners

EYVIND JOHNSON

Dreams of Roses and Fire by Eyvind Johnson; Erik J. Friis (Editor)
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9780882548975
Publication Date: 1984-08-01
Days of His Grace by Eyvind Johnson
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9780814906811
Publication Date: 1970-01-01

HARRY MARTINSON

Aniara: An Epic Science Fiction Poem by Harry Martinson
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9781885266637
Publication Date: 1998-09-01
Views from a Tuft of Grass by Harry Martinson; Erland Anderson (Translator); Lars Norstrom (Translator)
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan
ISBN: 9781931243780
Publication Date: 2004-10-01

1973 Winner

PATRICK WHITE

The Eye of the Storm by Patrick White
Call Number: PR9619.3.W5E9 1974
ISBN: 0670303747
Publication Date: 1974-01-08
Riders in the Chariot by Patrick White
Call Number: PR9619.3.W5R533 2002
ISBN: 1590170024
Publication Date: 2002-04-30

1972 Winner

HEINRICH BOLL

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum by Heinrich Böll; Leila Vennewitz (Translator)
Call Number: PT2603.O394V413 1975
ISBN: 9780140187281
Publication Date: 1994-06-01
The Collected Stories by Heinrich Boll
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781612190129
Publication Date: 2011

1971 Winner

PABLO NERUDA

The Hands of Day by Pablo Neruda; William O'Daly (Translator)
Call Number: PQ8097.N4M313 2008
ISBN: 9781556592720
Publication Date: 2008-06-01
World's End by Pablo Neruda; William O'Daly (Translator)
Call Number: PQ8097.N4F513 2009
ISBN: 9781556592829
Publication Date: 2009-02-01

1970 Winner

ALEKSANDR ISAYEVICH SOLZHENITSYN

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; H. T. Willetts (Translator)
Call Number: PG3488.O4O313 2005
ISBN: 9780374529529
Publication Date: 2005-03-16
August 1914 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; H. T. Willetts (Translator)
Call Number: PG3488.O4A9413 1989b
ISBN: 0374519994
Publication Date: 2000-05-15