Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Bulgarian Marie Vrinat-Nikolov receives Etienne Dolet Translation Prize

Photo: azcheta.com/

Marie Vrinat-Nikolov is the winner of the Etienne Dolet Translation Prize for 2021, awarded by The Sorbonne. "This is an honor for Bulgarian literature, as well," Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov wrote on Facebook.

He points out that Marie Vrinat-Nikolovis is one of the greatest Bulgarian translators, connoisseurs of Bulgarian literature. She is also the author of books on the theory and practice of translation. The award, established in the name of Etienne Dolet, a great humanist of the 16-th century, translator and author of the first treatise on French translation, aims to draw public attention to the contribution of translation to culture and knowledge.

The award is presented annually at The Sorbonne on September 30 on the occasion of International Translation Day.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Warning of hazardous precipitation across Bulgaria

On Saturday, the lowest temperatures will be between 14 and 19°C; in Sofia - about 16°C. In the western regions, the highest temperature will be 19-20°C, while in the eastern regions of the country the temperature will reach up to..

published on 10/4/24 6:55 PM

EU's court lifts requirement for trucks to return to operational centre every two months

The Court of Justice of the EU has overturned part of European legislation requiring trucks for international transport to return every two months to the carrier's base. With its decision, the institution confirmed all other..

published on 10/4/24 4:31 PM
Dimitar Glavchev

Dimitar Glavchev: There is potential danger of a migrant wave

There is a potential danger of a wave of migrants, caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev said at a briefing after the meeting of the Consultative Council on National Security , at which the risks to this country stemming from the..

published on 10/4/24 3:09 PM