European Prize for Literature (Prix Européen de Littérature) is a European-wide
literary award
A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work. It is normally presented to an author.
Organizations
Most literary awards come with a corresponding award ceremony. Ma ...
sponsored by the city of
Strasbourg
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with support from the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France).
[About (the Prix Europeen de Litterature)]
, official website. The prize is award by the Jurys des Grands Prix Littéraires, in Strasbourg, at the same time as the
Prix de Littérature Francophone Jean Arp
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and the
Prix du Patrimoine Nathan Katz.
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The award is presented to an author for their entire body of work, which best represents the cultural dimensions of Europe.][
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Honorees
References
External links
European Prize for Literature
official website. {{in lang, fr
Awards established in 2005
European literary awards
French literary awards
Literary awards honoring writers
2005 establishments in France