The Maias and The Bells of Bruges shortlisted for the Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize</tile> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="description" content="The Maias and The Bells of Bruges shortlisted for the Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize"> <meta http-equiv="keywords" content="The,Maias,and,The,Bells,of,Bruges,shortlisted,for,the,Oxford,Weidenfeld,Translation,Prize"> </head> <body> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="10" height="39"> </td> <td width="99%" height="39"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="16%"><a href="http://inttranews.inttra.net"><img src="http://inttranews.inttra.net/images/inttranews_grey_2.jpg" width="192" height="37" border="0"></a></td> <td width="50%" valign="middle"> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b><font color="#CCCCCC" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">KNOW.<br> HOW.</font></b></font> </p> </td> <td width="34%" align="right" valign="top"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#666666">09-05-2008</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> <b>The Maias and The Bells of Bruges shortlisted for the Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize</b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">London, UK (Booktrade): Margaret Jull Costa's translation of The Maias by Eca de Queiroz has just been awarded the PEN/Book-of-the-Month-Club Translation Prize in the USA for the best translation from any language into English in 2007. The Maias is part of the Dedalus project with Margaret Jull Costa to translate all of Eca de Queiroz's work into English. The project which began in 1992 with The Mandarin and will end, twenty years after its inception in 2012, with a collection of novelle by Eca de Queiroz, just in time for the London Olympic Games. <br> <br>For more information, please visit: <br><a href="http://www.booktrade.info/index.php/showarticle/14766 " target="blank">www.booktrade.info/index.php/showarticle/14766 </a> <br></font></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="<http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show