Prix Formentor

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The Prix Formentor is a prestigious international literary prize established in the early 1960s to honor outstanding and innovative works of fiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international literary prize
literary award
alsoKnownAs Formentor Prize
Premio Formentor
Premio Formentor
surface form: Premio Formentor de las Letras
associatedWith Hotel Formentor (historical)
surface form: Hotel Formentor

Mallorca
awardedForTheFirstTime early 1960s
awardFor innovative works of fiction
outstanding works of fiction
awardFrequency annual
countryOfOrigin Spain
field literary criticism
literature
novel writing
foundedBy Carlos Barral
Seix Barral publishing house
genre fiction
hasPart Formentor Prize
surface form: Formentor Prize for Literary Essay

Formentor Prize
surface form: Formentor Prize for the Novel
hasReputation innovative
prestigious
hasWebsite https://www.formentoraward.org
inception 1961
languageOfWorkOrName French
Spanish
locationOfInception Formentor, Mallorca
namedAfter Formentor
Formentor peninsula
notableRecipient Annie Ernaux
Carlos Fuentes
Dacia Maraini
Enrique Vila-Matas
Javier Marías
Jorge Luis Borges
Juan Goytisolo
Roberto Calasso
Samuel Beckett
organizer international publishers
selectionCriteria formal innovation
international significance
literary quality
significantEvent revived in 2011
suspended in late 1960s
sponsor Formentor Foundation

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Jorge Semprún awardReceived Prix Formentor
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich awarded Prix Formentor
this entity surface form: Prix Formentor (to author, partly for this work)
Heinrich Böll awardReceived Prix Formentor