PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction

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The PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor recognizing a living American author whose body of work exemplifies excellence and lasting significance in fiction.


Statements (29)
Predicate Object
instanceOf American literary award
literary award
associatedOrganization PEN International
awardFor achievement in American fiction
body of work in fiction
category American fiction awards
PEN America awards
country United States
criterion excellence in fiction
lasting significance in American literature
currency US dollar
eligibility living American author
field fiction
firstRecipient Philip Roth
frequency biennial
genre literary fiction
honors lifetime achievement in fiction
inception 2007
languageOfWorksRecognized English
monetaryValue 25000 US dollars
namedAfter Saul Bellow
namedForNationality American
namedForOccupation novelist
presentedBy PEN America
scope United States fiction
national
sponsor PEN America
status active award
website https://pen.org

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison
Cormac McCarthy
Toni Morrison
awardReceived

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