They've announced the winners of the Preis der Leipziger Buchmesse 2012 -- the prize(s) of the Leipzig Book Fair, the second most important German book-prize, after the German Book Prize (awarded in the fall, at that other book fair).
Sand by Wolfgang Herrndorf took the fiction prize; see also the Rowohlt foreign rights page.
The translation prize went to Christina Viragh, for her translation of Nádas Péter's Parallel Stories.
Sand by Wolfgang Herrndorf took the fiction prize; see also the Rowohlt foreign rights page.
The translation prize went to Christina Viragh, for her translation of Nádas Péter's Parallel Stories.