For the first time ever, a translated novel wins the Hugo Award

Source: About Translation
Story flagged by: Maria Kopnitsky

The Three Body Problem” has won the 2015 Hugo Award for best novel.

This is the first time that the prize has been given to a translated work. Congratulations to Cixin Liu, the novel’s author, and to Ken Liu, its translator. Congratulations also to the publisher, for doing the right thing and prominently displaying the translator’s name alongside the author’s, on the cover of the book:

See: About Translation

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