Alberto Manguel - Awards

Awards

• Medalla al Mérito (Buenos Aires, 2007)
• Milovan Vidakovic Literary Award (Novi Sad, Serbia, 2007)
• Premio Grinzane Cavour, essay for Diario di un lettore (Italy, 2007)
• Prix Roger Caillois (France, 2004)
• Fellow of the S. Fischer Stiftung (Germany, 2004–2005)
• Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, 2004)
• Fellow of the Simon Guggenheim Foundation (USA, 2004)
• Prix Poitou-Charentes for Chez Borges (France, 2004)
• Premio Germán Sánchez Ruipérez for best literary criticism (Spain, 2002)
• Prix France Culture (Etranger), for Dans la forêt du miroir (France, 2001)
• Prix Médicis Essai, for Une Histoire de la lecture (France, 1998)
• Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, 1996)
• Harbourfront Award for Contribution to the Arts (Canada, 1992)
• Canadian Writers' Association Award, fiction (Canada, 1992)
• McKitterick First Novel Award (UK, 1992)
• Lewis Gallantière Translation Prize (honourable mention), American Translators Association (USA, 1986)
• German Critics Award for Von Atlantis bis Utopia, German translation of The Dictionary of Imaginary Places (Germany, 1981)
• Literary Award La Nación for short stories (Buenos Aires, 1971)