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Abraham Woursell in his last will decreed that the University of Vienna should give stipends of $ 50,000 a year to young authors to enable them to pursue their career without financial difficulties.
The prizewinners have included writers like Robert Schneider, Ted Hughes, and N. H. Pritchard.
This year's prize goes to the Thai-American writer Rattawut Lapcharoensap.
The award ceremony takes place on 25 January 2012 at 17:30 in the Aula of the University Campus (Hof 1.11, Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Vienna)
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