Question
Answer the following about winners of the PEN Translation Prize, for 10 points each.
[10e] In 1998, the PEN Translation Prize was awarded to Peter Constantine for his translation of Six Early Stories by this German author of The Magic Mountain.
ANSWER: Thomas Mann [or Paul Thomas Mann]
[10m] The last winner of the PEN Prize for verse translation was Dennis Tedlock for his rendering of this text transcribed by Father Ximénez (“hih-MEN-eth”), which includes the creation myth of the Mayan people.
ANSWER: Popol Vuh [or Popol Wuj or Pop Wuj or Popul Vuh: The Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life]
[10h] Other winners of the prize include Tim Wilkinson and Len Rix, who translated novels in this language titled Fatelessness and Katalin Street. Another novelist used this language for The Melancholy of Resistance and Sátántangó.
ANSWER: Hungarian [or magyar nyelv] (The original authors are respectively Imre Kertész, Magda Szabó, and László Krasnahorkai.)
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Summary
| 2023 PACE NSC | 06/10/2023 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Detroit Catholic Central A | Thomas Jefferson B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Plymouth | Detroit Country Day | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |