Franz Kafka Prize

The Franz Kafka Prize for Literature is a named after the writer Franz Kafka, annually since 2001 by an international jury award international literary award of the Franz Kafka Society in Prague. The award is worth 10,000 U.S. dollars.

Award winners

  • 2013: Amos Oz (Israel )
  • 2012: Daniela Hodrová (Czech Republic)
  • 2011: John Banville (Ireland )
  • 2010: Vaclav Havel (Czech Republic)
  • 2009: Peter Handke ( Austria )
  • 2008: Arnost Lustig ( Czech Republic)
  • 2007: Yves Bonnefoy (France)
  • 2006: Haruki Murakami (Japan)
  • 2005: Harold Pinter (United Kingdom)
  • 2004: Elfriede Jelinek ( Austria )
  • 2003: Péter Nadas (Hungary )
  • 2002: Ivan Klima (Czech Republic)
  • 2001: Philip Roth ( United States)
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