''Baboon'' (Danish: ''Bavian'') is a 2006 short story collection by Danish author

Naja Marie Aidt Naja Marie Aidt (born 24 December 1963) is a Danish language, Danish-language poet and writer. Biography Aidt was born in Aasiaat, Greenland, and was brought up partly in Greenland and partly in the Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Vesterbro area of Copen ...

. It was translated into English by Denise Newman in 2014.

Awards and honours

*2007

Danish Critics Prize for Literature The Danish Critics Prize for Literature (in Danish: ''Kritikerprisen'') is an annual Danish literature award. It was established in 1957 by the Danish Publishers Association. Since 1971 the award has been made by the Danish Literature Critics Associ ...

*2008

Nordic Council's Literature Prize The Nordic Council Literature Prize is awarded for a work of literature written in one of the languages of the Nordic countries, that meets "high literary and artistic standards". Established in 1962, the prize is awarded every year, and is worth ...

*2015

PEN Translation Prize The PEN Translation Prize (formerly known as the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize through 2008) is an annual award given by PEN America (formerly PEN American Center) to outstanding translations into the English language. It has been pr ...

*2015

Best Translated Book Award The Best Translated Book Award is an American literary award that recognizes the previous year's best original translation into English, one book of poetry and one of fiction. It was inaugurated in 2008 and is conferred by Three Percent, the onlin ...

, longlist

References

2006 short story collections Danish short story collections Nordic Council's Literature Prize-winning works {{2000s-story-collection-stub