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International Booker Prize 2024: Shortlist announced

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Article
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2024/04/09/international-booker-prize-2024-shortlist-announced
Journal
Euronews
Issued Date
April 09, 2024
Page
-
Language
English(English)
Country
FRANCE
City
-
Book
Mater 2-10
Writer
Hwang Sok-yong
Translator
Sora Kim-Russell,Youngjae Josephine Bae

About the Author

  • Hwang Sok-yong
  • Birth : 1943 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Sok-yong
  • Family Name : Hwang
  • Korean Name : 황석영
  • ISNI : 0000000121322250
  • Works : 133
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  • English(English)

Six books spanning six languages, six countries and three continents contend for this year's biggest international language literary award. The shortlist for the International Booker Prize is finally here, celebrating some of the very best works of literature that were originally written in a language other than English.  This year's contenders represent six languages (Dutch, German, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish) across six countries (Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Netherlands, South Korea and Sweden) and three continents (Asia, Europe and South America). 

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  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    客人
    Hwang Sok-yong et al / 황석영 / 2006
  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    故园
    Hwang Sok-yong et al / 황석영 / 2005
  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    悠悠家園
    Hwang Sok-yong et al / 황석영 / 2002

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