International Booker Prize

IMAGO : Winners of the International Booker Prize 2026 Author Yang Shuang-zi (L) and translator Lin King pose with the trophies during the award ceremony at Tate Modern in London, United Kingdom on May 19, 2026. The International Booker Prize is awarded annually for the finest single work of fiction from around the world which has been translated into English and published in the UK and Ireland.

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