International Booker Prize
Best Book Awards
2020
The Adventures of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara
The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld (winner)
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar
Faces on the Tip of My Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano
Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin
Mac's Problem by Enrique Vila-Matas
The Memory Police by Yôko Ogawa
The Other Name by Jon Fosse
Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq
Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann
The Adventures of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara
The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld (winner)
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar
Faces on the Tip of My Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano
Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin
Mac's Problem by Enrique Vila-Matas
The Memory Police by Yôko Ogawa
The Other Name by Jon Fosse
Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq
Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann
2019
At Dusk by Hwang Sok-Yong
Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi (winner)
The Death of Murat Idrissi by Tommy Wieringa
Drive your Plough over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
Four Soldiers by Hubert Mingarelli
Jokes for the Gunmen by Mazen Maarouf
Love in the New Millennium by Can Xue
A Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin
The Pine Islands by Marion Poschmann
The Remainder by Alia Trabucco Zerán
The Shape of the Ruins by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
At Dusk by Hwang Sok-Yong
Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi (winner)
The Death of Murat Idrissi by Tommy Wieringa
Drive your Plough over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
Four Soldiers by Hubert Mingarelli
Jokes for the Gunmen by Mazen Maarouf
Love in the New Millennium by Can Xue
A Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin
The Pine Islands by Marion Poschmann
The Remainder by Alia Trabucco Zerán
The Shape of the Ruins by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
2018
Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz
The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk (winner)
The Flying Mountain by Christoph Ransmayr
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
The Impostor by Javier Cercas
Like the Fading Shadow by Antonio Muñoz Molina
The Stolen Bicycle by Ming-Yi Wu and Darryl Sterk
Vernon Subutex 1 by Virginie Despentes
The World Goes On by László Krasznahorkai
Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz
The Dinner Guest by Gabriela Ybarra
Flights by Olga Tokarczuk (winner)
The Flying Mountain by Christoph Ransmayr
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
The Impostor by Javier Cercas
Like the Fading Shadow by Antonio Muñoz Molina
The Stolen Bicycle by Ming-Yi Wu and Darryl Sterk
Vernon Subutex 1 by Virginie Despentes
The World Goes On by László Krasznahorkai
2017
Black Moses by Alain Mabanckou
Compass by Mathias Énard
Explosion Chronicles by Yan Lianke
Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin
Fish Have No Feet by Jón Kalman Stefánsson
A Horse Walks Into a Bar by David Grossman (winner)
Judas by Amos Oz
Mirror Shoulder Signal by Dorthe Nors
Swallowing Mercury by Wioletta Greg
The Traitor's Niche by Ismail Kadare
The Unseen by Roy Jacobsen
War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans
Black Moses by Alain Mabanckou
Compass by Mathias Énard
Explosion Chronicles by Yan Lianke
Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin
Fish Have No Feet by Jón Kalman Stefánsson
A Horse Walks Into a Bar by David Grossman (winner)
Judas by Amos Oz
Mirror Shoulder Signal by Dorthe Nors
Swallowing Mercury by Wioletta Greg
The Traitor's Niche by Ismail Kadare
The Unseen by Roy Jacobsen
War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans
2016
Death by Water by Kenzaburo Ōe
The Four Books by Yan Lianke
A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa
Ladivine by Marie NDiaye
Man Tiger by Eka Kurniawan
Mend the Living by Maylis de Kerangal
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
A Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Pamuk
Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila
The Vegetarian by Han Kang (winner)
A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler
Death by Water by Kenzaburo Ōe
The Four Books by Yan Lianke
A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa
Ladivine by Marie NDiaye
Man Tiger by Eka Kurniawan
Mend the Living by Maylis de Kerangal
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
A Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Pamuk
Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila
The Vegetarian by Han Kang (winner)
A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler