The José Saramago Literary Prize has been awarded since 1999 by the Círculo de Leitores Foundation to a literary work written in Portuguese by a young author in which the first edition was published in a Lusophone country. It celebrates the attribution of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1998 to the Portuguese writer José Saramago. The prize has a biannual periodicity, and a monetary value of €25,000. The jury is composed of between five and ten members holding distinguished cultural roles. [1]
Year | Author | Work | Country |
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1999 | Paulo José Miranda | Natureza Morta | ![]() |
2001 | José Luís Peixoto | Nenhum Olhar | ![]() |
2003 | Adriana Lisboa | Sinfonia em Branco | ![]() |
2005 | Gonçalo M. Tavares | Jerusalém | ![]() |
2007 | Valter hugo mãe | o remorso de baltazar serapião | ![]() |
2009 | João Tordo | As Três Vidas | ![]() |
2011 | Andréa del Fuego [2] | Os Malaquias | ![]() |
2013 | Ondjaki [3] | Os Transparentes | ![]() |
2015 | Bruno Vieira Amaral [4] | As Primeiras Coisas | ![]() |
2017 | Julián Fuks [5] | A Resistência | ![]() |
2019 | Afonso Reis Cabral | Pão de Açúcar | ![]() |