The International Booker prize 2022 longlist
Published on 10th March 2022
The International Booker was founded in 2005 in order to complement the Booker prize for English-language fiction. Last year’s winner was At Night All Blood Is Black by French novelist David Diop, translated by Anna Moschovakis.
The six-book shortlist will be announced on 7 April, and the winner on 26 May.
The International Booker prize 2022 longlist
Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur (Honford Star)
After The Sun by Jonas Eika, translated by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg (Lolli)
A New Name: Septology VI-VII by Jon Fosse, translated by Damion Searls (Fitzcarraldo)
More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman, translated by Jessica Cohen (Jonathan Cape)
The Book of Mother by Violaine Huisman, translated by Leslie Camhi (Virago)
Heaven by Mieko Kawakami, translated by Samuel Bett and David Boyd (Picador)
Paradais by Fernanda Melchor, translated by Sophie Hughes (Fitzcarraldo)
Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park, translated by Anton Hur (Tilted Axis)
Happy Stories, Mostly by Norman Erikson Pasaribu, translated by Tiffany Tsao (Tilted Axis)
Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro, translated by Frances Riddle (Charco)
Phenotypes by Paulo Scott, translated by Daniel Hahn (And Other Stories)