International Booker Prize 2026 Shortlist Reaction
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International Booker Prize 2026 Shortlist Reaction
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Lucy & Aaron star their thoughts n what did & didn't make it to the shortlist.
We'll be reading one book a week until the winner is announced.
Our current reading schedule:
On Earth As It Is Beneath by Ana Paula Maia, translated from the Portuguese by Padma Viswanathan, published by Charco Press
She Who Remains by Rene Karabash, translated from the Bulgarian by Izidora Angel, published by Peirene Press
Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated from Mandarin Chinese by Lin King, published by And Other Stories
The Witch by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump, published by MacLehose Press
The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran by Shida Bazyar, translated from the German by Ruth Martin, published by Scribe UK
The Director by Daniel Kehlmann, translated from the German by Ross Benjamin, published by riverrun
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