2016 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

Family Life

Akhil Sharma

Finally joining their father in America, Ajay and Birju enjoy their new, extraordinary life until tragedy strikes, leaving one brother incapacitated and the other practically orphaned in this strange land in the second novel from the author of An Obedient …

A Brief History of Seven Killings

Marlon James

Academy Street

Mary Costello

Dept. of Speculation

Jenny Offill

Diary of the Fall (Translated from Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa)

Michel Laub

Lila

Marilynne Robinson

Our Lady of the Nile (Translated from French by Melanie Mauthner)

Scholastique Mukasonga

Outlaws (Translated from Spanish by Anne McLean)

Javier Cercas

The End of Days (Translated from German by Susan Bernofsky)

Jenny Erpenbeck

Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?

Dave Eggers