Since 2016, The Man Booker International Prize celebrates the best fiction in English translation to a single book. The award is open to all nationalities, and the £50,000 cash prize is shared equally between the author and translator. This year’s prize is awarded May 22, 2018.
Check out a shortlisted title from 2016, 2017 and 2018 – or enjoy one of the winners:
2018: Olga Tokarczuk (Poland), Flights (translator Jennifer Croft)
2017: David Grossman (Israel), A Horse walks into a Bar (translator Jessica Cohen).
2016: Han Kang (S. Korea), The Vegetarian (translator Deborah Smith)
| No. | Title / Author |
| 2018 Shortlist | |
| 1 | Flights / Olga Tokarczuk - Man Booker International Prize Winner
Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PG7179.O37 B5413 2017 |
| 2 |
The World Goes On / László Krasznahorkai Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PH3281.K8866 A2 2017 |
| 3 |
Frankenstein in Baghdad / Ahmed Saadawi Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PJ7962.A293 F7313 2018 |
| 4 |
Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PL992.26.K36 H8413 2018 |
| 5 |
Vernon Subutex 1 / Virginie Despentes Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PQ2664.E7895 V4713 2017 |
| 6 |
Like a Fading Shadow / Antonio Muñoz Molina Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PQ6663.U4795 C6613 2017 |
| 2017 Shortlist | |
| 7 |
A Horse Walks into a Bar / David Grossman - Man Booker International Prize Winner Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PJ5054.G728 S8813 2017 2017 |
| 8 |
Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PJ5054.O9 B4713 2017 |
| 9 |
Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PQ2705.N273 B6813 2017 |
| 10 |
Fever Dream / Samanta Schweblin Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PQ7798.29.C5388 N8313 2018 |
| 11 |
Mirror, shoulder, signal / Dorthe Nors Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PT8177.24.O77 M5713 2017 |
| 12 |
Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PT8951.2.A385 U7813 2017 |
| 2016 Shortlist | |
| 13 |
The Vegetarian / Han Kang - Man Booker International Prize Winner Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PL992.26.K36 C4313 2016 2016 |
| 14 |
The Strangeness in My Mind / Orhan Pamuk Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PL248.P34 K3513 2016 |
| 15 |
Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PL2925.L54 S5713 2015 |
| 16 |
The Story of the Lost Child / Elena Ferrante Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PQ4866.E6345 S77513 2015 |
| 17 |
A General Theory of Oblivion / José Eduardo Agualusa Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PQ9929.A39 T4713 2015 |
| 18 |
A Whole Life / Robert Seethaler Li Ka Shing Library Lifestyle Collection Level 2 PT2721.E48 G3613 2017 |
To find out more, please visit The Man Booker International Prize website.