2021 A Taste of Prize Reading 2021 - hosted by cheriebooksreadthisyear

The International Booker Prize
Longlist March 30th
Shortlist 22nd April
Winner 2nd June
All books added
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enríquez

The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

Mariana Enríquez

187 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction literary short stories dark mysterious tense fast-paced
In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova

In Memory of Memory

Maria Stepanova

510 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Polisi Kenangan by Yōko Ogawa

Polisi Kenangan

Yōko Ogawa

292 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective sad slow-paced
저주토끼 by 정보라, Bora Chung

저주토끼

정보라, Bora Chung

326 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction horror short stories speculative fiction dark mysterious medium-paced
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World

Elif Shafak

306 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Paradais by Fernanda Melchor

Paradais

Fernanda Melchor

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime literary challenging dark tense fast-paced
After the Sun by Jonas Eika

After the Sun

Jonas Eika

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
The Book of Mother by Violaine Huisman

The Book of Mother

Violaine Huisman

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park

Love in the Big City

Sang Young Park

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree

Tomb of Sand

Geetanjali Shree

740 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced