Sole Irish writer on €100,000 award shortlist

Ten novels have been shortlisted for the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award.

Sole Irish writer on €100,000 award shortlist
Tue, 12 Apr, 2016 - 01:00
Dan Buckley

They include Academy Street by Irish author Mary Costello, as well as four novels in translation from Brazil, France, Germany, and Spain, and novels from India, Jamaica, and the US.

Running since 1995 and formerly known as the Impac award, the prestigious prize is now sponsored by Dublin City Council and managed by Dublin City Libraries.

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