William Weaver - Awards

Awards

  • National Book Award (U.S.) for Translation
    • 1969, for Calvino's Cosmicomics
  • PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
    • 1984, for Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose
    • 1990, for Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum
  • 1991 PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation
  • The John Florio Prize for Italian Translations from The Society of Authors
    • 1969, for Pier Pasolini's A Violent Life
    • 1971, for Giorgio Bassani's The Heron
    • 1971, for Italo Calvino's Time and the Hunter
    • 1992, for Rosetta Loy's The Dust Roads of Monferrato
  • The Lewis Galantiere Prize from the American Translators Association
  • Member, The American Academy of Arts and Letters

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