Tom Stoppard Prize

The Tom Stoppard Prize (Czech: Cena Toma Stopparda) is a literary award given annually by the Charter 77 Foundation for outstanding primarily non-fiction work by a writer of Czech origin. It was established in 1983 and first awarded in 1984, to Eva Kantůrková for My Companions in the Bleak House. The award is named for and funded by the Czech-born British playwright Tom Stoppard.^[1][2] In recent years, the award has been made at the Mayor's residence in Prague.^[3][4]

Contents

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  1 Recipients
  


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  2 Notes
  


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  3 References
  


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  4 See also
  

Recipients

Year[a]	Recipient	Work	Notes
1984	Eva Kantůrková	Přítelkyně z domu smutku ("My Companions in the Bleak House")	[5][6]
	Zdeněk Urbánek (cs)	Popaměti ("Memoirs")	[7]
1985	Ivan Martin Jirous	Magorovy labutí písně ("Magor's Swan Songs")	[8]
	Milan Jungmann (cs)	Cesty a rozcestí ("Roads and Crossroads")	[7][9][b]
1986	Bohumila Grögerová and Josef Hiršal	Let let ("The Flight of Years")	[7]
1987	Milan Uhde	Pán plamínků	[10]
1988	Jáchym Topol	Miluju tě k zbláznění ("I Love You Madly")	[11][12]
1989	Zbyněk Hejda	Blízkosti smrti	[7]
1990	No award	[7][c]
1991	Jiří Kratochvil	Medvědí román ("A Bear's Novel")	[13]
1992	No award	[7][d]
1993	Jan Lopatka (cs)	Předpoklady tvorby and Radiojournál v ko(s)mickém věku	[7]
1994	Jiří Olič (cs)	Čtení o Jakubu Demlovi	[7]
1995	Jiří Kovtun (cs)	Tajuplná vražda. Případ Leopolda Hilsnera	[7]
1996	Sergej Machonin (cs)	Příběh se závorkami. Alternativy	[7]
1997	Jolana Poláková (cs)	Perspektiva naděje	[7]
1998	Jiří Pechar (cs)	For literary criticism and translation	[7]
1999	Jana Červenková (cs)	Kurs potápění	[7]
2000	Karel Kosík	Předpotopní úvahy	[14]
2001	Pavel Kosatík (cs)	Ferdinand Peroutka, Pozdější život (1938 - 1978)	[7]
2002	Jiří Opelík (cs)	Milované řemeslo	[7]
2003	Martin Hilský	Translation of and essays about William Shakespeare	[15][7]
2004	Václav Jamek (cs)	Duch v plné práci ("A Spirit Hard at Work")	[16][17]
2005	Václav Cílek	Makom, kniha míst ("Makom: A Book of Places") and Krajiny vnitřní a vnější ("Inner and Outer Landscapes")	[18]
2006	Stanislav Komárek (cs)	Leprosárium ("The Leper Colony")	[19]
2007	Přemysl Rut (cs)	Pan Když a slečna Kdyby	[7]
2008	Zdeněk Neubauer	O počátku, cestě a znamení časů	[7]
2009	Lubomír Martínek (cs)	Mýtus o Lynkeovi ("The Myth of Lynke")	[20]
	Erik Tabery	Vládneme, nerušit'	[7]
2010	Petr Rezek (cs)	Architektonika a protoarchitektura ("Architecture and Protarchitecture")	[21]
2011	Věra Linhartová	Soustředné kruhy ("Concentric Circles")	[2]
2012	Martin C. Putna	Václav Havel: duchovní portrét v rámu české kultury 20. století ("Václav Havel: A spiritual portrait within the framework of 20th century Czech culture")	[22][23]
2013	Jan Vladislav (cs)	Otevřený deník	[7]
2014	Patrik Ouředník	Svobodný prostor jazyka ("On the Free Exercise of Language")	[24]
2015	A. J. Liehm	Názory tak řečeného Dalimila	[7]
2016	Petr Holman	Březiniana II (about Otokar Březina)	[25]
2017	Sylvie Richterová	Eseje o české literatuře ("Essays on Czech Literature")	[3]
2018

Notes

1. 
   ^ This is the year the award was made, typically honoring work from the previous year. Elsewhere, the award for, say, 1999 may be referred to as the 1998 Tom Stoppard Prize.
   


2. 
   ^ Samizdat version. Later published in 1989.
   


3. 
   ^ 1989 was the year of the Velvet Revolution
   


4. 
   ^ The Dissolution of Czechoslovakia took effect on 1 January 1993
   

References

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2. 
   ^ ^ab "Cenu Toma Stopparda získala Linhartová za knihu, která vznikala 40 let". Hospodářské noviny (in Czech). 26 May 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
   


3. 
   ^ ^ab "Cena Toma Stopparda pro Sylvii Richterovou za 'Eseje o české literatuře'". Czech Lit (in Czech). 17 May 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
   


4. 
   ^ "Czech Roma musician Banga to receive Kriegel Prize". Prague Daily Monitor. Czech News Agency. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
   


5. 
   ^ Segel, Harold B., ed. (2012). "Eva Kantůrková". The Walls Behind the Curtain: East European Prison Literature, 1945-1990. University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 142–150. ISBN 978-0-8229-7802-2.
   


6. 
   ^ Sleeman, Elizabeth, ed. (2001). "KANTÚURKOVÁ, Eva". The International Who's Who of Women 2002. Psychology Press. p. 286. ISBN 978-1-85743-122-3.
   


7. 
   ^ ^{abcdefghijklmnopqrstu} "Cena Toma Stopparda Laureáti". Ústav pro českou literaturu. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
   


8. 
   ^ Staff, Harriet (14 November 2011). "Czech poet Ivan Martin Jirous, 1944 - 2011". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
   


9. 
   ^ "Milan Jungmann". Prague Writers' Festival. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
   


10. 
    ^ "Milan Uhde". Mene Tekel (in Czech). Retrieved 5 August 2018.
    


11. 
    ^ "I Love You Madly". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


12. 
    ^ Wachtel, Andrew Baruch (2006). Remaining Relevant After Communism: The Role of the Writer in Eastern Europe. University of Chicago Press. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-226-86766-3.
    


13. 
    ^ "A Bear's Novel". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


14. 
    ^ "Denní souhrn zpráv". Czech Radio. 24 May 2000. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
    


15. 
    ^ "Renaissance Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Renaissances". 9th World Shakespeare Congress. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
    


16. 
    ^ "A Spirit Hard at Work". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


17. 
    ^ "Inner and Outer Landscapes". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


18. 
    ^ "Makom: A Book of Places". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


19. 
    ^ "The Leper Colony". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


20. 
    ^ "The Myth of Lynke". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


21. 
    ^ "Petr Rezek". Školská 28. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
    


22. 
    ^ "Martin C. Putna receives Tom Stoppard Prize". Václav Havel Library. 17 May 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


23. 
    ^ Putna, Martin C. (18 May 2012). "Martin C. Putna: A word on the Tom Stoppard Prize". Retrieved 5 August 2018.
    


24. 
    ^ "On the Free Exercise of Language". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
    


25. 
    ^ "Klinika převzala Cenu Františka Kriegla. Peníze věnuje na podporu politických vězňů". Lidovky (in Czech). 26 May 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
    

See also

• List of Czech literary awards


• Samizdat

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