José Saramago Prize
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The José Saramago Literary Prize has been awarded since 1999 by the Circulo de Leitores Foundation to a literary work written in Portuguese by a young author in which the first edition was published in a Lusophone country. It celebrates the attribution of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1998 to the Portuguese writer José Saramago. The prize has a biannual periodicity, and a monetary value of €25,000. The jury is composed by 5 to 10 elements of distinguished merit in cultural stances.[1]
The Laureates
| Year | Author | Work | Country | |
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| 1999 | Paulo José Miranda | Natureza Morta |  Portugal |
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| 2001 | José Luís Peixoto | Nenhum Olhar | Portugal |
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| 2003 | Adriana Lisboa | Sinfonia em Branco |  Brazil |
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| 2005 | Gonçalo M. Tavares | Jerusalém | Portugal |
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| 2007 | Valter hugo mãe | o remorso de baltazar serapião | Portugal |
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| 2009 | João Tordo | As Três Vidas | Portugal |
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| 2011 | Andrea del Fuego[2] | Os Malaquias | Brazil |
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| 2013 | Ondjaki[3] | Os Transparentes |  Angola |
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| 2015 | Bruno Vieira Amaral[4] | As Primeiras Coisas | Portugal |
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References
External links
- Regulamento (Portuguese)
