Award Winners
| Year | Name | Country | Language(s) | Literary tradition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Philip Roth | United States | English | American literature |
| 2009 | Alice Munro | Canada | English | Canadian literature |
| 2007 | Chinua Achebe | Nigeria | English | Nigerian literature |
| 2005 | Ismail Kadare | Albania | Albanian | Albanian literature |
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