Translators’ prizes Dutch Foundation for Literature
Claudia Di Palermo, Vincent Hunink and Bartho Kriek awarded
29 November 2011 - Press releases
The Dutch Foundation for Literature’s Prizes 2011 for the Translator as Cultural Intermediary have been awarded to Vincent Hunink (Latin - Dutch), Bartho Kriek (English - Dutch) and Claudia Di Palermo (Dutch - Italian). These prizes are intended to emphasize their outstanding efforts on behalf of literature as well as the quality of their oeuvre as translators. The three winners each receive a sum of €10,000 to spend as they choose. The prizes were presented during the ‘Literaire Vertaaldagen’ this weekend in Amsterdam.
