2025
Award winners: Kim Hyesoon, Sool Park and Uljana Wolf for “Autobiographie des Todes”
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2024
Award winners: Pajtim Statovci and Stefan Moster for “Meine Katze Jugoslawien” [‎Kissani Jugoslavia]
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2023
Award winners: Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, Holger Fock and Sabine Müller for “Die geheimste Erinnerung der Menschen” [La plus secrète mémoire des hommes]
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2022
Award winners: Cristina Morales and Friederike von Criegern for “Leichte Sprache” [Lectura fácil]
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2021
Award winners: Fatima Daas and Sina de Malafosse for „Die jüngste Tochter" [The Last One]
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2020
In 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the prize was awarded to all six shortlisted titles.
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2019
Award winners: Fernanda Melchor and Angelica Ammar for „Saison der Wirbelstürme“ [Temporada de huracanes]
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2018
Award winners: Ivana Sajko and Alida Bremer for the novel “Liebesroman” [Ljubavni roman]
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2017
Award winners: Author Fiston Mwanza Mujila and translators Katharina Meyer and Lena Müller for the novel “Tram 83”
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2016
Award winners: Shumona Sinha and Lena Müller for “Erschlagt die Armen!” [Assommons les pauvres!]
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2015
Award winners: Amos Oz and Mirjam Pressler for “Judas” [Habesora al pi Jehuda]
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2014
Award winners: Dany Laferrière and Beate Thill for “Das Rätsel der Rückkehr” [L’énigme du retour] More information

2013
Award winners: Teju Cole and Christine Richter-Nilsson for “Open City”
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2012
Award winners: Mircea Cărtărescu, Gerhardt Csejka, and Ferdinand Leopold for “Der Körper” [Orbitor II. Corpul]
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2011
Award winners: Michail Schischkin and Andreas Tretner for “Venushaar” [Venerin Volos]
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2010
Award winners: Marie NDiaye and Claudia Kalscheuer for “Drei starke Frauen” [Trois femmes puissantes]
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2009
Award winners: Daniel Alarcón and Friederike Meltendorf for “Lost City Radio”
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