O. Henry Award
1 appearances
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Edition 52 (1972) Winner
John Batki
ジョン・バトキ
Jon Batki
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1942 （Hungary）
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English, Hungarian
- Residence History
- Hungary (1942-1957) → United States (1957-present)
Career
- Occupations
- Short story writer, Poet, Translator
- Active Years
- 1970-
- Affiliations
- Harvard University
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | — | — | — | — | United States |
Columbia University
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | O. Henry Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1975 | MacDowell Fellowship | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Fulbright Fellowship | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Fellow, Collegium Budapest Institute for Advanced Study | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Translation Grant, National Endowment for the Arts | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. | 受賞 |
O. Henry Award
1972
Result:
受賞
MacDowell Fellowship
1975
Result:
受賞
Fulbright Fellowship
1993
Result:
受賞
Fellow, Collegium Budapest Institute for Advanced Study
1996
Result:
受賞
Translation Grant, National Endowment for the Arts
2003
Organization:
National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Mad Shoemaker
1973 PoetryPoems
Falling Upwards
1976 PoetryPoems
Bibliography
- Never Touch a Butterfly (The New Yorker, 1970)
- Strange-Dreaming Charlie... (The New Yorker, 1971)
- This Life in Green (The New Yorker, 1972)
- At the National Festival (FICTION, 1972)
- The Mad Shoemaker; poems (1973)
- Falling Upwards; poems (1976)
Translations by Author
- Attila József: Selected Poems and Texts (1973)
- Ernő Szép: The Smell of Humans (1994)
- Peter Lengyel: Cobblestone (1993)
- Attila József: Winter Night: Selected Poems (1997)
- Iván Mándy: A Hungarian Quartet (1991)
- Iván Mándy: Fabulya's Wives and Other Stories (1999)
- Iván Mándy: What Was Left (1999)
- Gyula Krúdy: Krúdy's chronicles (2000)
- Géza Ottlik: Buda (2004)
- Gyula Krúdy: Sunflower (2007)
- Gyula Krúdy: Ladies Day (2007)
- Gyula Krúdy: Life Is a Dream (2010)
- Gyula Krúdy: The Charmed Life of Kazmer Rezeda (2011)
- Gyula Krúdy: Knight of the Cordon Bleu (2013)
- Gyula Krúdy: Blessed Days of My Youth (2016)
- László Krasznahorkai: Herman (2016)
- László Krasznahorkai: The World Goes On (2017)
- László Krasznahorkai: The Manhattan Project (2017)
- László Krasznahorkai: Chasing Homer (2021)
Legacy
Hungarian-born American short story writer, poet, and translator of Hungarian literature. His works have appeared in The New Yorker.
Trivia
- Has collected weavings and textiles since 1975.