[3] The foreign-language category includes novels, stories, collections and non-fiction.
Iain Banks and China Miéville won the foreign-language prize four times.
[4][5] Other authors to win multiple times are Hans Joachim Alpers, Carl Amery, Herbert W. Franke, Ian McDonald, Michael Marrak, and Connie Willis.
[1] This category includes foreign-language fiction and non-fiction which was published as a German translation for the first time in the award year.
[1] Although a prize has been awarded for a best work of radio drama since 1987, it is only since 1993 that a winner has been selected by a jury