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Awards: PEN Literary Awards
2000 Winners and Nominees

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The PEN/Nabokov Award Winner -- William H. Gass

Reading Rilke Reading Rilke
Reflections on the Problems of Translation
by William H. Gass
Our Price: $25.00

Cynthia Ozick wrote of William Gass in her citation: "Everything he writes...radiates keen intelligence, sparkles with high wit, and delivers up what Nabokov called 'aesthetic bliss.' "



The PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry Winner -- Heather McHugh

Hinge and Sign Hinge and Sign
Poems, 1968-1993
by Heather McHugh
Our Price: $18.00

The judges praised McHugh's work for "its sheer exuberance and resourcefulness."



The PEN/Laura Pels Foundation Award for Drama Winners -- Horton Foote and Suzan-Lori Parks

The Trip to Bountiful, Tender Mercies, To Kill a Mockingbird Three Screenplays
The Trip to Bountiful/Tender Mercies/To Kill a Mockingbird
by Horton Foote
Our Price: $11.93

The judges' citation reads in part, "Horton Foote's is a lifetime of writing with dignity, generosity, perception, great craft and humane art."


The American Play The American Play
And Other Works
by Suzan-Lori Parks
Our Price: $11.84

The judges praised Parks as "an original and important American theatrical voice."



The PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation Winner -- Edmund Keeley

C. P. Cavafy C. P. Cavafy
Collected Poems
by C. P. Cavafy, Edmund Keeley (trans.)
Our Price: $14.30

Edmund Keeley has translated 14 volumes of poetry, including this luminous volume of Cavafy's poems. When awarding the Manheim Medal for Translation, the judges wrote that Keeley's work "opens our eyes to the charms and splendors" of Greek language and culture.



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