National Jewish Book AwardWinnerYoung Adult2015
Uddelt af Jewish Book Council
Andre Navne: Goldberg Prize for Fiction (Engelsk), Goldberg Prize for Jewish Fiction by Emerging Writers (Engelsk)
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"The National Jewish Book Awards have been presented annually since 1948 to authors
of books of exceptional merit in a variety of Judaic subjects. The awards are designed to
heighten awareness of vis mere outstanding books of Jewish interest published in the last year and
• to encourage the reading of worthwhile books
• to recognize authors of outstanding Jewish literature
• to stimulate others to further literary creativity
• to acknowledge original contributions to scholarship
Th ese awards acknowledge the seminal importance of a particular work. In addition, there
is a monetary award for each winning author, a public presentation to recognize the superior
eff orts made by the author and publisher in preparing the winning piece of literature,
and publicity for the event and the individual awardees." http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/awards/national-jewish-book-award.html vis mindre
Winner 1
Værk | År |
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The Hired Girl af Laura Amy Schlitz | 2015 |
Beskrivelser
"The National Jewish Book Awards have been presented annually since 1948 to authors of books of exceptional merit in a variety of Judaic subjects. The awards are designed to heighten awareness of outstanding books of Jewish interest published in the last year and • to encourage the reading of worthwhile books • to recognize authors of outstanding Jewish literature • to stimulate others to further literary creativity • to acknowledge original contributions to scholarship Th ese awards acknowledge the seminal importance of a particular work. In addition, there is a monetary award for each winning author, a public presentation to recognize the superior eff orts made by the author and publisher in preparing the winning piece of literature, and publicity for the event and the individual awardees." http://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/awards/national-jewish-book-award.html (English, Medlems-skrevet)Established in 1999 and supported through a generous grant from the Samuel Goldberg & Sons Foundation, the Goldberg Prize for Jewish Fiction by Emerging Writers is among the very first of its kind to highlight new works by contemporary writers exploring Jewish themes. The prize spotlights promising new talent, and is awarded to an American fiction writer for a first or second full-length work that was published in the previous calendar year. http://www.jewishculture.org/?pid=literature (English, Medlems-skrevet)
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