The winner of the 2021 Italian Prose in Translation Award

The winner of the 2021 Italian Prose in Translation Award

The winner of the 2021 Italian Prose in Translation Award

This year's winner is: Diary of a Foreigner in Paris by Curzio Malaparte, translated from Italian and French by Stephen Twilley (NYRB)!

The judges for the 2021 Italian Prose in Translation Award (IPTA) were Stiliana Milkova, Minna Zallman Proctor, and Will Schutt. This year’s winner was awarded at the ALTA’s 44th annual conference, Inflection Points, held jointly virtually and in-person in Tucson, AZ. The ceremony was held virtually, and included a focus on the 2021 shortlist, presented by judge Stiliana Milkova.  The winner will be awarded a $5,000 prize.