The shortlisted works for the 2011 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award have been released.
The shortlist is:
Galore by Michael Crummey (Canada)
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver (USA)
The Vagrants by Yiyun Li (China/USA)
Ransom by David Malouf (Australia)
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann (Ireland)
Little Bird of Heaven by Joyce Carol Oates (USA)
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey (Australia)
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Ireland)
Love and Summer by William Trevor (Ireland)
After the Fire, a Small, Still Voice by Evie Wyld (Australia)
The full list of nominated titles is available here.
The winner will be announced in Dublin on 15th June 2011.
The shortlist is:
Galore by Michael Crummey (Canada)
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver (USA)
The Vagrants by Yiyun Li (China/USA)
Ransom by David Malouf (Australia)
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann (Ireland)
Little Bird of Heaven by Joyce Carol Oates (USA)
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey (Australia)
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Ireland)
Love and Summer by William Trevor (Ireland)
After the Fire, a Small, Still Voice by Evie Wyld (Australia)
The full list of nominated titles is available here.
The winner will be announced in Dublin on 15th June 2011.