Strega Prize
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary award
- Subclass of
- award
- Named after
- Strega
- Country
- Italy
- Official website
- www.premiostrega.it
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- native label
- Premio Strega
- Commons category
- Strega Prize
- category for recipients of this award
- Category:Strega Prize winners
- inception
- 1947-01-01
- topic's main category
- Category:Strega Prize winners
- different from
- Stresa Prize
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Encyclopedic overview
Strega liqueur advert (1902) The Strega Prize (Italian: Premio Strega [ˈprɛːmjo ˈstreːɡa]) is the most important Italian literary award. It has been awarded annually since 1947 for the best work of prose fiction written in the Italian language by an author of any nationality and first published between 1 March of the previous year and 28/29 February.
History
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