Venushaar by Russian author Michail Schischkin, translated by Andreas Tretner, won the
2011 International Literature Award, honoring works of "international prose translated into German for the first time." The €35,000 (US$31,450) prize, which has been awarded annually by the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the foundation Elementarteilchen since 2009, is divided between the author (€25,000) and translator (€10,000)
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