Dublin Literary Award2000

Given by Dublin City Public Libraries and Archive

Other Names: International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
101 Works 166,497 Books 3,095 Reviews ½ 3.8
At the heart of the Dublin Literary Award is a vast network of libraries; not just the network of Dublin City Libraries who have happily been serving communities since 1884 but libraries in show more cities, big and small around the world.



Dublin Literary Award honours excellence in world literature since 1996. Presented annually, the Award is one of the most significant literature prizes in the world, worth €100,000 for a single work of fiction in original English or translated into English. If the winning book is in English translation, the author receives €75,000 and the translator, €25,000.



Each year, a longlist is created of nominated books from invited public libraries in cities around the world. Our esteemed panel of judges then face the monumental task of narrowing these titles down to a shortlist of no more than ten titles. From this shortlist of exceptional work, one winner is selected and announced in a ceremony during the International Literature Festival Dublin.



Since 2015, the Award has been sponsored solely by Dublin City Council, administered by Dublin City Libraries and kindly supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature.
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Stages:
All, Winner (29), Shortlist (226), Longlist (2,412)
Years:
All, 2024 (64), 2023 (68), 2022 (74), 2021 (46), 2020 (155), 2019 (136), 2018 (141), 2017 (77), 2016 (157), 2015 (142), 2014 (147), 2013 (81), 2012 (140), 2011 (155), 2010 (155), 2009 (144), 2008 (20), 2007 (17), 2006 (11), 2005 (14), 2004 (11), 2003 (9), 2002 (85), 2001 (95), 2000 (101), 1999 (108), 1998 (83), 1997 (110), 1996 (118)
Announced:
May 23: Winner2024 Recent
March 26: Shortlist2024 Recent
January 16: Longlist2024 Recent

Winner 1

Shortlist 8

Longlist 92

WorkYear
Childhood by André Alexis2000
Magic Hoffmann by Jakob Arjouni2000
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail2000
Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge2000
The Everlasting Story of Nory by Nicholson Baker2000
Galilee by Clive Barker2000
Another World by Pat Barker2000
England, England by Julian Barnes2000
The Voyage of the Narwhal by Andrea Barrett2000
The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty by Sebastian Barry2000
Mistler's Exit (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Louis Begley2000
The Catastrophist by Ronan Bennett2000
Island Madness by Tim Binding2000
Summer Sisters by Judy Blume2000
Olympia by Dennis Bock2000
The Industry of Souls by Martin Booth2000
Armadillo by William Boyd2000
Devil's Valley by André Brink2000
Falling Slowly by Anita Brookner2000
The Handless Maiden by Loranne Brown2000
The Storm by Frederick Buechner2000
Ingratitude by Ying Chen2000
The Fifth Mountain by Paulo Coelho2000
Windward Heights by Maryse Condé2000
The Archivist by Martha Cooley2000
The Wake of the Wind by J. California Cooper2000
The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat2000
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard by Kiran Desai2000
This Body: A Novel of Reincarnation by Laurel Doud2000
The Antelope Wife by Louise Erdrich2000
The Loop by Nicholas Evans2000
Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks2000
Hanna's Daughters by Marianne Fredriksson2000
Saints and Villains by Denise Giardina2000
Flutie: A Novel by Diane Glancy2000
The House Gun by Nadine Gordimer2000
The White Bone by Barbara Gowdy2000
The Sandglass by Romesh Gunesekera2000
The Golden Dress by Marion Halligan2000
The Road Home by Jim Harrison2000
Archangel by Robert Harris2000
Broken Ground by Jack Hodgins2000
Power by Linda Hogan2000
About a Boy by Nick Hornby2000
A Widow for One Year by John Irving2000
Going Inland by Pat Jacobs2000
Dance with a Poor Man's Daughter by Pamela Jooste2000
Buxton Spice by Oonya Kempadoo2000
Daughter of My People by James Kilgo2000
Ex-Libris by Ross King2000
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver2000
The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox2000
Identity by Milan Kundera2000
Intimacy by Hanif Kureishi2000
I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb2000
Spiderweb by Penelope Lively2000
Mother to Mother by Sindiwe Magona2000
Defiance by Carole Maso2000
Mr. Darwin's Shooter by Roger McDonald2000
Namako: Sea Cucumber by Linda Watanabe McFerrin2000
After Dunkirk: A Novel by Milena McGraw2000
Hyssop by Kevin McIlvoy2000
Model Behaviour by Jay McInerney2000
The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills2000
Evening by Susan Minot2000
Out of the Dark by Patrick Modiano2000
The World I Made for Her by Thomas Moran2000
My Heart Laid Bare by Joyce Carol Oates2000
The Greatest Sorrow by Keith Ovenden2000
My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki2000
The Seville Communion by Arturo Pérez-Reverte2000
To Siberia by Per Petterson2000
Gain by Richard Powers2000
Roxanna Slade by Reynolds Price2000
The World More or Less by Jean Rouaud2000
The Electrical Field by Kerri Sakamoto2000
Aelred's Sin by Lawrence Scott2000
The Rings of Saturn by W. G. Sebald2000
Cinnamon Gardens by Shyam Selvadurai2000
Caucasia by Danzy Senna2000
The Pilot's Wife by Anita Shreve2000
The All-true travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton by Jane Smiley2000
Way to Go by Alan Spence2000
Death in Summer by William Trevor2000
Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope2000
A Patchwork Planet by Anne Tyler2000
Kikuyu by Etienne Van Heerden2000
The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto by Mario Vargas Llosa2000
The Chimney Sweeper's Boy by Barbara Vine2000
Quite a Year for Plums by Bailey White2000
A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe2000
Tomato Red by Daniel Woodrell2000

Descriptions

At the heart of the Dublin Literary Award is a vast network of libraries; not just the network of Dublin City Libraries who have happily been serving communities since 1884 but libraries in cities, big and small around the world.

Dublin Literary Award honours excellence in world literature since 1996. Presented annually, the Award is one of the most significant literature prizes in the world, worth €100,000 for a single work of fiction in original English or translated into English. If the winning book is in English translation, the author receives €75,000 and the translator, €25,000.

Each year, a longlist is created of nominated books from invited public libraries in cities around the world. Our esteemed panel of judges then face the monumental task of narrowing these titles down to a shortlist of no more than ten titles. From this shortlist of exceptional work, one winner is selected and announced in a ceremony during the International Literature Festival Dublin.

Since 2015, the Award has been sponsored solely by Dublin City Council, administered by Dublin City Libraries and kindly supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature.

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URL: https://dublinliteraryaward.ie/about/
International literary award for new works of high literary merit in the English language. (English, Member-written)

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