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Participating Libraries – 150 libraries in 110 cities in 39 countries
Country City LibraryAustralia Adelaide The State Library of South Australia
Australia Brisbane The State Library of Queensland
Australia Canberra The National Library of Australia
Australia Melbourne The State Library of Victoria
Australia Sydney The State Library of New South Wales
Austria Salzburg Stadt Bibliothek Salzburg
Barbados Bridgetown The National Library Service
Belgium Brussels Muntpunt
Belgium Gent Stedelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Gent
Brazil Brasilia Biblioteca Demonstrativa de Brasília & Fundacao Biblioteca Nacional
Canada Calgary Calgary Public Library
Canada Halifax Halifax Public Libraries
Canada Ottawa Ottawa Public Library
Canada Saint John Saint John Free Public Library
Canada St John’s Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries
Canada Sydney Cape Breton Regional Library
Canada Toronto Toronto Public Library
Canada Winnipeg Winnipeg Public Library
Croatia Rijeka Gradska Knjiznica Rijeka
Czech Republic Karviná-Mizerov Regional Library of Karviná
Czech Republic Prague Mestska Knihovna v Praze
Denmark Aarhus Aarhus Kommunes Biblioteker
Denmark Copenhagen Copenhagen Central Library
England Birmingham Library of Birmingham
England Liverpool Liverpool City Libraries
England London Redbridge Libraries
England Newcastle Newcastle City Library
Estonia Tallinn National Library of Estonia
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Ethiopian National Archives and Library Agency
Finland Helsinki Helsinki City Library
Finland Tampere Tampere City Library
France Lyon Bibliothèque Municipale de Lyon
France Mulhouse Bibliothèque Municipale de Mulhouse
France Nice Bibliothèque Municipale Á Vocation Regionale de Nice
Georgia Tbilisi National Parliamentary Library of Georgia
Germany Berlin Zentral – u. Landesbibliothek Berlin
Germany Bonn Universitäts-und Landesbibliothek Bonn
Germany Bremen Stadtbibliothek Bremen
Germany Dusseldorf Stadtbüchereien Düsseldorf
Germany Frankfurt Stadtbücherei Frankfurt am Main
Germany Leipzig Leipziger Stadtische Bibliotheken
Germany Mainz Bibliotheken der Stadt Mainz
Germany Munich Münchner Stadtbibliothek
Greece Veria Veria Central Public Library
Hungary Kecskemét Katona József Library of Bács-Kiskun County
Iceland Reykjavík Borgarbókasafn Reykjavíkur
India New Delhi India International Centre Library
Ireland Cork Cork City Libraries
Ireland Dublin Dublin City Public Libraries
Ireland Galway Galway County Library
Ireland Limerick Limerick City Library
Ireland Waterford City Waterford City Libraries
Italy Florence Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale Firenze
Italy Naples Biblioteca Nazionale di Napoli
Italy Rome Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma
Country City LibraryJamaica Kingston Jamaica Library Service
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur National Library of Malaysia
México Mexico City Biblioteca Daniel Cosío Villegas El Colegio de México
Montenegro Herceg-Novi City Library of Herceg-Novi
The Netherlands Amsterdam Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam
The Netherlands Eindhoven Openbare Bibliotheek Eindhoven
The Netherlands Rotterdam Stichting Bibliotheek Rotterdam
The Netherlands The Hague The Libraries of the Hague / Public Libraries of the Hague
The Netherlands Utrecht Bibliotheek Utrecht
New Zealand Auckland Auckland Libraries
New Zealand Christchurch Christchurch City Libraries
New Zealand Dunedin Dunedin Public Libraries
New Zealand Timaru Timaru District Libraries
New Zealand Wellington Wellington City Libraries
Norway Bergen Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek
Norway Oslo Oslo Public Libraries
Norway Stavanger Stavanger Bibliotek
Poland Lódz Wojewódzka i Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna
Portugal Lisbon Lisbon Central Library
Portugal Porto Biblioteca Pública Municipal do Porto
Russia Moscow Margarita Rudomino All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature
Slovenia Ljubljana Knjižnica Oton Župancic
South Africa Cape Town Central Library
Spain Barcelona Biblioteques de Barcelona
Sri Lanka Colombo Colombo Public Library
Sweden Stockholm Stockholm Public Library
Switzerland Bern Universitätsbibliothek Bern
Switzerland Geneva Bibliothèques Municipales, Genéve
Switzerland Zurich Zentralbibliothek Zürich
USA Boston Boston Public Library
USA Cheyenne Laramie County Library System
USA Chicago Chicago Public Library
USA Cincinnati Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County
USA Cleveland Cleveland Public Library
USA Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Library District
USA Columbia Richland Library
USA Concord New Hampshire State Library
USA Denver Denver Public Library
USA Detroit Detroit Public Library
USA Hartford Hartford Public Library
USA Houston Houston Public Library
USA Jacksonville Jacksonville Public Library
USA Kansas City Kansas City Public Library
USA Miami Miami-Dade Public Library System
USA Milwaukee Milwaukee Public Library
USA New York New York Public Library
USA Philadelphia Free Library of Philadelphia
USA Pittsburgh Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
USA Portland Multnomah County Library
USA Richmond Richmond Public Library
USA San Diego San Diego Public Library
USA San Francisco San Francisco Public Library
USA San José San Jose Public Library
USA Seattle Seattle Public Library
USA Springfield Lincoln Library
Tash AwTash Aw is the author of three novels, The Harmony Silk Factory, Map of the Invisible
World and Five Star Billionaire, which have won the Whitbread and Commonwealth
Prizes and twice been longlisted for the MAN Booker Prize, and have been
translated into twenty four languages. His short fiction has won an O. Henry Award
and been published in A Public Space and the landmark Granta 100, amongst others.
He lives in London.
Catherine DunneCatherine Dunne is author of nine novels. The most recent, The Things We Know
Now, won the 700th anniversary Giovanni Boccaccio International Prize for Fiction
in 2013. It has also recently been shortlisted for the Eason Novel of the Year at the
Irish Book Awards 2013. Catherine has also published one work of non-fiction, a
social history of Irish immigrants in London, called An Unconsidered People. She was
awarded the International Prize at the Vigevano Literary Festival in Vigevano, Italy,
in 2006, and has been shortlisted for, among others, the Kerry Group Irish Novel
of the Year Award and the Italian Booksellers’ Award. Catherine Dunne lives in
Dublin.
Giles FodenGiles Foden was born in in 1967 to Irish and English parents. He grew up mostly
in Africa, spending his summer holidays in north Kerry. Between 1990 and 2006 he
worked on newspapers and magazines in Britain, during which period he published
his debut novel The Last King of Scotland, which won the 1998 Whitbread First Novel
Award. He is author of three other novels — Ladysmith, Zanzibar and Turbulence —
and a work of narrative non-fiction, Mimi and Toutou Go Forth. Giles is currently
Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. He has been a judge
on the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award, the Hennessy New Irish Writing Award,
and the MAN Booker Prize.
Maya JaggiMaya Jaggi is an award-winning critic and cultural journalist in Britain who
received an honorary doctorate from The Open University in 2012 for her
outstanding contribution to education and culture over 25 years, especially in
‘extending the map of international writing.’ A longstanding profile writer and
critic for the Guardian Review, she also writes for the Financial Times, Independent,
Newsweek and Literary Review, and appears on BBC radio and television. Educated
at Oxford University and the London School of Economics, she has interviewed 12
Nobel prizewinners in literature, and judged literary awards including the Orange,
David Cohen, Caine and Commonwealth Writers prizes. She chaired the Man
Asian Literary Prize jury in Hong Kong in 2013.
Maciej Świerkocki Maciej Świerkocki is a former academic teacher with a Ph.d. in comparative
literature, currently an award-winning freelance translator, critic, screenwriter,
novelist and editor. He has translated more than 50 books from English into Polish,
including works by John Barth, Angela Carter, Cormac McCarthy, Ciaran Carson,
Robert Graves, Richard Hughes, Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller, John Irving, Howard
Jacobson, John Updike and W.B. Yeats. His prose was published in English in The
Tampa Review and The Yellow Nib. His latest book, a collection of essays called Echa
postmodernizmu (Echoes of Postmodernism) came out in 2010. He is a Member of the
Polish Writers’ Association and the Polish Film Academy. He lives and works in
Łódź, Poland.
Eugene R. SullivanHon. Eugene R. Sullivan, non-voting chair of the judging panel, is a former Chief
Judge of a US Court of Appeals and brings a wealth of experience from sixteen
years on the bench. His first novel, The Majority Rules, was published in 2005. His
second novel of his political thriller trilogy, The Report to the Judiciary, was published
in 2008. When not recalled to the Federal Bench, Judge Sullivan is a partner in the
Washington, D.C. law firm of Freeh, Sporkin & Sullivan, LLP.
2014 Judging Panel
The International IMPAC DUBLIN
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for a novel written in English or
translated into English. Founded in
partnership with IMPAC, the Award
is an initiative of Dublin City Council,
the municipal government of Dublin.
The Award aims to promote excellence
in world literature. Nominations are
made by library systems in major cities
throughout the world.
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LONGLIST
11 NOVEMBER
SHORTLIST9 APRIL
WINNER
12 JUNE
152 BOOKS
110 CITIES
39 COUNTRIES
17 LANGUAGES
5 JUDGES
1 WINNER
2014
DUBLINLITERARYAWARD
INTERNATIONAL IMPAC
www.impacdublinaward.ie
Title Author Publisher of Nominated EditionThe Book of Emotions Translated from the original Portuguese by Elizabeth Jackson João Almino Dalkey Archive Press
Waiting for the Monsoon Translated from the original Dutch by Barbara Potter Fasting Threes Anna House of Anansi Press
No One Is Here Except All of Us Ramona Ausubel Riverhead Books
Swimming to Elba Translated from the original Italian by Antony Shugaar Silvia Avallone Viking Penguin
Seven Terrors Translated from the original Bosnian by Coral Petkovich Selvedin Avdić Istros Books
The Voyage Murray Bail Text Publishing Company
The Detour Translated from the original Dutch by David Colmer Gerbrand Bakker Harvill Secker
The Guilty One Lisa Ballantyne Piatkus Books
Emmaus Translated from the original Italian by Ann Goldstein Alessandro Baricco McSweeney’s Books
Toby’s Room Pat Barker Hamish Hamilton Ltd.
In the Kingdom of Men Kim Barnes Alfred A. Knopf
Alfa Romeo 1300 and Other Miracles Translated from the original Italian by Antony Shugaar Fabio Bartolomei Europa Editions
The Teleportation Accident Ned Beauman Sceptre
Running the Rift Naomi Benaron Oneworld Publications
The Woman Who Dived into the Heart of the World Translated from the original Spanish by Lisa Dillman Sabina Berman Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
Miss Fuller April Bernard Steerforth Press
Kaltenburg Translated from the original German by Alan Bance Marcel Beyer Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
HHhH Translated from the original French by Sam Taylor Laurent Binet Harvill Secker / Farrar, Straus & Giroux
The Sandcastle Girls Chris Bohjalian Doubleday, USA
Waiting for Sunrise William Boyd Bloomsbury Publishing
Lola Bensky Lily Brett Penguin Books Australia
Tell the Wolves I’m Home Carol Rifka Brunt Dial Press
Spilt Milk Translated from the original Portuguese by Alison Entrekin Chico Buarque Atlantic Books
The Literature Express Translated from the original Georgian by Maya Kiasashvili Lasha Bugadze Bakur Sulakauri Publishing
Léon and Louise Translated from the original German by John Brownjohn Alex Capus Haus Publishing
The Chemistry of Tears Peter Carey Faber & Faber
A Land More Kind Than Home Wiley Cash William Morrow & Company
Telegraph Avenue Michael Chabon HarperCollins USA
Gold Chris Cleave Simon & Schuster, USA
Finton Moon Gerard Collins Killick Press
The Orchardist Amanda Coplin HarperCollins USA
Questions of Travel Michelle de Krester Allen & Unwin
The House I Loved Tatiana de Rosnay St. Martins Press
70% Acrylic 30% Wool Translated from the original Italian by Michael Reynolds Viola Di Grado Europa Editions
A Partial History of Lost Causes Jennifer du Bois Dial Press
A Hologram for the King Dave Eggers McSweeney’s Books
The Round House Louise Erdrich HarperCollins USA
Sufficient Grace Amy Espeseth Scribe Publications
Eyes and Mist Tariku Abas Eternesh Rehobot Printers PLC
The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving Jonathan Evison Algonquin Books
The Panoptican Jenni Fagan William Heinemann
A Possible Life Sebastian Faulks Henry Holt & Company
The Intentions Book Gigi Fenster Victoria University Press
419 Will Ferguson Viking Canada
My Brilliant Friend Translated from the original Italian by Ann Goldstein Elena Ferrante Europa Editions
Absolution Patrick Flanery Atlantic Books
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn Crown Publishing Group
Canada Richard Ford Bloomsbury Publishing / HarperCollins Canada / Ecco Press
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk Ben Fountain Ecco Press
Follow the Spinning Sun Leandro Thomas Gonzales Sunstone Press
The Fault in Our Stars John Green Dutton / Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd.
Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend Matthew Green Sphere
Arcadia Lauren Groff William Heinemann / Hyperion Publications
The Big Music Kirsty Gunn Faber & Faber
Painter of Silence Georgina Harding Bloomsbury Publishing
Axolotl Roadkill Translated from the original German by Katy Derbyshire Helene Hegemann Corsair
The Dog Stars Peter Heller Alfred A. Knopf
The Elephant Keepers’ Children Translated from the original Danish by Martin Aitken Peter Høeg Harvill Secker
May We Be Forgiven A. M. Homes Viking Penguin
In One Person John Irving Doubleday (London) / Simon & Schuster, USA
The Snow Child Eowyn Ivey Headline Review
The Orphan Master’s Son Adam Johnson Random House Inc.
The Open World Stephanie Johnson Vintage RHNZ
A Lady Cyclist’s Guide to Kashgar Suzanne Joinson Bloomsbury Publishing
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Dissappeared
Translated from the original Swedish by Rod Bradbury Jonas Jonasson Hesperus Press Ltd. / Hyperion Publications
The Illicit Happiness of Other People Manu Joseph John Murray (Publishers)
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Rachel Joyce Doubleday (London) / Random House Inc.
The Vanishers Heidi Julavits Doubleday USA
The Murder of Halland Translated from the original Danish by Martin Aitken Pia Juul Peirene Press Ltd.
The Cannon was Red Hot Translated from the original Serbian by Sofija Škorić Vladimir Kecmanović Serbian Literary Company
The Daughters of Mars Tom Keneally Random House Australia
Flight Behavior Barbara Kingsolver HarperCollins USA
A Death in the Family Translated from the original Norwegian by Don Bartlett Karl Ove Knausgaard Harvill Secker
Lost Voices Christopher Koch Fourth Estate Australia / HarperCollins Australia
The Dinner Translated from the original Dutch by Sam Garrett Herman Koch Atlantic Books / Hogarth Press
The Headmaster’s Wager Vincent Lam Doubleday Canada / Hogarth
Title Author Publisher of Nominated EditionSea Hearts – The Brides of Rollrock Island Margo Lanagan Allen & Unwin
Capital John Lanchester Faber & Faber / W.W. Norton
Anna From Away D. R. MacDonald HarperCollins, Canada
People Park Pasha Malla House of Anansi Press
Bring Up the Bodies Hilary Mantel Fourth Estate / Henry Holt & Company / Picador USA / HarperCollins Canada
A Blessed Snarl Samuel Thomas Martin Breakwater Books Ltd.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie Ayana Mathis Alfred A. Knopf
The German Lottery Translated from the original Slovenian by Urška Zupanec Miha Mazzini CB editions
In the Absence of Heroes Anthony McCarten Vintage RHNZ
Sweet Tooth Ian McEwan Jonathan Cape
Railsea China Miéville Del Rey
Heft Liz Moore W. W. Norton
Home Toni Morrison Alfred A. Knopf
The Hunger Angel Translated from the original German by Philip Boehm Herta Müller Metropolitan Books
Island of a Thousand Mirrors Nayomi Munaweera Perara Hussein Publishing House
Three Strong Women Translated from the original French by John Fletcher Marie NDiaye MacLehose Press / Alfred A. Knopf
Phantom Translated from the original Norwegian by Don Bartlett Jo Nesbø Harvill Secker
Traveller of the Century Translated from the original Spanish by Nick Caistor & Lorenza Garcia Andrés Neuman Pushkin Press / Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Mudwoman Joyce Carol Oates Fourth Estate
Flying Leap Ralf W. Oliver Two Harbours Press
The Light of Amsterdam David Park Bloomsbury Publishing
The Forrests Emily Perkins Bloomsbury Publishing / Bloomsbury USA
Em and The Big Hoom Jerry Pinto Aleph Book Company
Persecution – The Friendly Fire of Memories Translated from the original Italian by Ann Goldstein Alessandro Piperno Europa Editions
Freeman Leonards Pitts Jnr. Bolden
The Yellow Birds Kevin Powers Sceptre / Little, Brown & Company
True Translated from the original Finnish by Lola M. Rogers Riikka Pulkkinen Other Press
Standing in Another Man’s Grave Ian Rankin Orion Publishing
The Cove Ron Rash Ecco Press
Above All Things Tanis Rideout McClelland & Stewart Inc.
Ignorance Michèle Roberts Bloomsbury Publishing
The Lifeboat Charlotte Rogan Virago Press
The Casual Vacancy J. K. Rowling Little, Brown Book Group
The Watch Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya Hogarth
The Spinning Heart Donal Ryan Lilliput Press / Doubleday Ireland
The Brothers Translated from the original Finnish by Emily Jeremian & Fleur Jeremiah Asko Sahlberg Peirene Press Ltd.
Dominion C. J. Sansom Mantle
Light Falling on Bamboo Lawrence Scott Tindal Street Press
Umbrella Will Self Bloomsbury Publishing
Where'd You Go, Bernadette Maria Semple Weidenfeld & Nicolson / Little, Brown & Company
Honour Translated from the original Turkish by Elif Shafak Elif Shafak Viking
The Perfect Landscape Translated from the original Icelandic by Sarah Bowen Ragna Sigurdardotti Amazon Crossing
The Fallen Angel Daniel Silva HarperCollins USA
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore Robin Sloan Farrar, Straus & Giroux
NW Zadie Smith Hamish Hamilton Ltd. / Penguin Group USA Inc.
This Bright River Patrick Sommerville Reagan Arthur Books
The Purchase Linda Spalding McClelland & Stewart Inc.
Risk C. K. Stead MacLehose Press
The Light Between Oceans M. L. Stedman Doubleday (London) / Scribner
The Canvas Translated from the original German by Brian Zumhagen Benjamin Stein Open Letter Books
A Matter of Life and Death or Something Ben Stephenson Douglas & McIntyre
The Garden of Evening Mists Tan Twan Eng Myrmidon
The Guard Translated from the original Dutch by David Colmer Peter Terrin MacLehose Press / Quercus Publishing
Narcopolis Jeet Thayil Penguin Group USA Inc.
The Lower River Paul Theroux Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Ru Translated from the original French by Sheila Fischman Kim Thu, y Random House Canada
Mateship With Birds Carrie Tiffany Picador / Pan Macmillan Australia
The Testament of Mary Colm Tóibín Scribner
The Beginner’s Goodbye Anne Tyler Alfred A. Knopf
Night Dancer Chika Unigwe Jonathan Cape
The Sound of Things Falling Translated from the original Spanish by Anne McLean Juan Gabriel Vásquez Bloomsbury Publishing
Dirt David Vann HarperCollins USA
The Dream of the Celt Translated from the original Spanish by Edith Grossman Mario Vargas Llosa Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Dublinesque Translated from the original Spanish by Rosalind Harvey & Anne McLean Enrique Vila-Matas Harvill Secker
Indian Horse Richard Wagamese Douglas & McIntyre
The Age of Miracles Karen Thompson Walker Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
Mesmerized Translated from the original German by Jamie Bulloch Alissa Walser MacLehose Press
Beautiful Ruins Jess Walter HarperCollins USA
Skagboys Irvine Welsh Jonathan Cape / W.W. Norton
Jack Holmes and His Friend Edmund White Bloomsbury Publishing
Care of Wooden Floors Will Wiles HarperCollins Publishers
An Available Man Hilma Wolitzer Ballantine Books
The Bellwether Revivals Benjamin Wood Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
The Rent Collector Camron Wright Shadow Mountain
The Prisoner of Heaven Translated from the original Spanish by Lucia Graves Carlos Ruiz Zafón Weidenfeld & Nicolson
The Method Translated from the original German by Sally-Ann Spencer Juli Zeh Harvill Secker
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