Booker International Shortlist 2021
The wait is over the shortlist is here…
At Night All Blood is Black by David Diop, translated from French by Anna Moschovakis, Pushkin Press
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enríquez, translated from Spanish by Megan McDowell, Granta Books
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut, translated from Spanish by Adrian Nathan West, Pushkin Press
The Employees by Olga Ravn, translated from Danish by Martin Aitken, Lolli Editions
In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova, translated from Russian by Sasha Dugdale, Fitzcarraldo Editions
The War of the Poor by Éric Vuillard, translated from French by Mark Polizzotti, Pan Macmillan, Picador
So how did we do in our predictions?
BookWorm = 3
Tracy = 4
Rachel = 2
What do you think of the list? Let us know
Holy cow! I got four? And it looks like my strategy worked- Wretchedness didn’t make it, and my favorite did. 🙂
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