2023 International Booker


 

The shortlist of six books will be announced on April 18, 2023 and the winner in mid-May, 2023.

Judges

  • Leïla Slimani
  • Uilleam Blacker
  • Parul Sehgal
  • Frederick Studemann
  • Tan Twan Eng


Longlist

   

    Ninth Building 
    by Zou Jingzhi 
    (translated by Jeremy Tiang)
 
    A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding 
    by Amanda Svensson 
    (translated by Nichola Smalley) 
 
    Still Born 
    by Guadalupe Nettel 
    (translated by Rosalind Harvey)
 
    Pyre 
    by Perumal Murugan 
    (translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan)
 
    While We Were Dreaming  
    by Clemens Meyer 
    (translated by Katy Derbyshire)
 
    The Birthday Party 
    by Laurent Mauvignier 
    (translated by Daniel Levin Becker) 
 
    Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv 
    by Andrey Kurkov 
    (translated by Reuben Woolley)
 
    Is Mother Dead 
    by Vigdis Hjorth 
    (translated by Charlotte Barslund)
    
    Standing Heavy 
    by GauZ' 
    (translated by Frank Wynne)
 
    Time Shelter 
    by Georgi Gospodinov 
    (translated by Angela Rodel)
 
    The Gospel According to the New World 
    by Maryse Condé 
    (translated by Richard Philcox) 
 
    Whale 
    by Cheon Myeong-kwan 
    (translated by Chi-Young Kim)
   
    Boulder 
    by Eva Baltasar 
    (translated by Julia Sanches)