Prémio Leya

The Prémio Leya is a Portuguese literary award established in 2008 and awarded annually by the Portuguese book publishing company Leya to an unpublished Portuguese-language novel. The winner receives €100,000, making it one of the richest literary prizes in the world.

Winners[]

2008: (Brazil), for O Rastro do Jaguar.^[1]
2009: João Paulo Borges Coelho (Mozambique), for O Olho de Hertzog.
2010: not assigned
2011: João Ricardo Pedro (Portugal), with the book O teu rosto será o último.
2012: Nuno Camarneiro (Portugal), for Debaixo de algum céu. ^[2]
2013: Gabriela Ruivo Trindade, Uma Outra Voz. ^[3]
2014: (Portugal), O Meu Irmão.
2015: António Tavares (Portugal), O Coro dos Defuntos.
2016: not assigned
2017: (Portugal), Os Loucos da Rua Mazur.
2018: Itamar Vieira Júnior (Brazil), Torto Arado.^[4]

^ "Brasileiro Murilo Antonio Carvalho ganha Prêmio Leya de Literatura" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. October 14, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
^ "Nuno Camarneiro vence Prémio LeYa" (in Portuguese). JL, Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
^ "Gabriela Ruivo Trindade vence Prémio LeYa" (in Portuguese). Leya News. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
^ "Premio Leya 2018 para Itamar Vieria Junior" (in Portuguese). Estante de Livros blog. Retrieved 29 October 2018.

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