Win a set of all six books from the International Booker Prize 2024 shortlist
To celebrate the announcement of this year's shortlist, we’re offering you the chance to win one of five sets of the titles in contention for this year's prize
Each year, the International Booker Prize introduces readers to the best novels and short story collections from around the world that have been translated into English and published in the UK and/or Ireland.
The six titles shortlisted for the 2024 prize, which were revealed earlier this week, are as follows:
Not a River by Selva Almada, translated from Spanish by Annie McDermott
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated from German by Michael Hofmann
The Details by Ia Genberg, translated from Swedish by Kira Josefsson
Mater 2-10 by Hwang Sok-yong, translated from Korean by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae
What I’d Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma, translated from Dutch by Sarah Timmer Harvey
Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior, translated from Portuguese by Johnny Lorenz
To celebrate the announcement of the shortlist, we are giving you the opportunity to win a set of all six books. To be in with a chance of winning, simply follow the link below and enter your details by 12:00 BST on Monday, April 22, 2024. This competition is open to readers anywhere in the world. Good luck!
Have you joined our Reading Challenge yet?
Our inaugural International Booker Prize 2024 Reading Challenge is now underway – but it’s not too late to take part! Whether you want to read just one book on the shortlist or the entire longlist, you’re bound to find something for you among the 13 titles nominated for this year’s prize.
And don’t forget, you can now download our reading charts to track your progress, explore our comprehensive reading guides, peruse our extracts, and read interviews with the longlisted authors and translators. Over on our social channels, you can get involved using the hashtag #IBPReadingChallenge, to connect with our Reading Challenge Ambassadors and like-minded readers all over the world. See you there!
Are you reading the shortlist? Let us know which books are your favourites in the comments below…
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