It is awarded every two years for achievements in fiction, and takes into account a body of work by an author whose books are generally available in English.

该奖项每两年为小说成就颁发一次。并且考虑到作者的一系列作品，作者的作品一般使用英语。

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There was a date at one end of the line and at the other a sum of money, as in common account-books, but instead of explanatory writing, only a varying number of crosses between the two.

一行末了有个日期，而在另一头有个钱数，就像普通的账本，不过代替说明文字的却是两者之间的一个变化的十字数。

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"An Armenian Sketchbook" (New York Review Books) offers a clear-eyed, loose-limbed account of two months spent making friends, traveling to a remote village to attend a wedding and feasting on hot peppers and Cognac.

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