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Translation awards honor Spanish novel and Portuguese poetry
A Spanish language novel and a Portuguese poetry collection win Best Translated Book Award honors for 2024. Yuri Herrera’s Signs Preceding the End of the World translated by Lisa Dillman wins fiction prize. Angélica Freitas's Rilke Shake translated by Hilary Kaplan wins poetry prize. Each earns $5,000 with funds from Amazon. Three Percent, based at the University of Rochester, administers the awards named from the share of translated works.
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