Man Booker International Prize Reading Challenge 2019

Man Booker International Prize
Reading Challenge
official site

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The short list was announced on April 9 and it got me wanting to give the batch a go. This self-challenge is also a wonderful way to do some arm-chair traveling.

The winner will be announced on May 21.

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W I N N E R: Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi

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Books on the short list:

Celestial Bodies
by Jokha Alharthi
Literary, Coming of Age, Oman | Goodreads

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
by Olga Tokarczuk
Literary, Mystery, Poland | Goodreads | my review | my rating: 5

The Pine Islands
by Marion Poschmann
Literary, Germany | Goodreads

The Remainder
by Alia Trabucco Zerán
Literary, Chile | Goodreads

The Shape of the Ruins
by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Literary, Historical, Columbia | Goodreads

The Years
by Annie Ernaux
-Memoir, France | Goodreads | my review: DNF