2012 Josef Jungmann Prize to Josef Rauvolf

Tags: Czech RepublicThe Czech Literary Translators’ Guild, represented by a jury consisting of distinguished literary translators and hosted by the Prague Goethe-Institut, awarded its annual prizes of merit to the best translations published last year. The ceremony,...

Czech State Prize for translation goes to Martin Hilský

Tags: Czech RepublicMartin Hilský, renowned Czech translator of English and American literature, was awarded the 2011 State Prize, subsidized by the Ministry of Culture to the sum of 300.000 CZK (€ 11.000), for his translation of the Complete Works of William...

Josef Jungmann Prize 2011 to Petr Zavadil

Tags: Czech RepublicThe Czech Literary Translators’ Guild, represented by a jury consisting of distinguished literary translators and hosted by the Prague Goethe-Institut, awarded its annual prizes of merit to the best translations published last year. The ceremony,...