The International Booker Prize shortlist, in reverse chronological order, with links to those books reviewed in this blog.
- 2024:
- Shortlisted:
- Not a River by Selva Almada
- Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck
- The Details by Ia Genberg
- Mater 2-10 by Hwang Sok-yong
- What I'd Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma
- Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieria Junior
- Longlisted:
- Simpatia by Rodrigo Bianca Calderon
- White Nights by Urszula Honek
- A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare
- The Silver Bone by Andrey Kurkov
- Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo
- The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone
- Undiscovered by Gabriela Wiener
- 2023:
- Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- Boulder by Eva Baltasar
- Whale by Cheon Myeong-kwan
- The Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Conde
- Standing Heavy by GauZ
- Still Born by Guadalupe Nettel
- Longlisted:
- Is Mother Dead? by Vigdis Hjorth
- Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv by Andrey Kurkov
- The Birthday Party by Laurent Mauvignier
- While We Were Dreaming by Clemens Meyer
- Pyre by Perumal Murugan
- A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding by Amanda Svensson
- Ninth Building by Zou Jingzhi
- 2022:
- Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung
- A New Name: Septology VI - VII by Jon Fosse
- Heaven by Mieko Kawakami
- Elena Knows by Claudia Pineiro
- The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk
- Longlisted:
- After the Sun by Jonas Eika
- More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman
- The Book of Mother by Violaine Huisman
- Paradais by Fernanda Melchor
- Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park
- Happy Stories, Mostly by Norman Erikson Pasaribu
- Phenotypes by Paulo Scott
- 2021:
- At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enriquez
- When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut
- The Employees by Olga Ravin
- In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova
- The War of the Poor by Eric Vuillard
- Longlisted:
- I Live in the Slums by Can Xue
- The Pear Field by Nana Ekvtimishvili
- The Perfect Nine: The Epic Gikuyu and Mumbi by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- Summer Brother by Jaap Robben
- An Inventory of Losses by Judith Schalansky
- Minor Detail by Adania Shibli
- Wretchedness by Andrzej Tichy
- 2020:
- The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar
- The Adventures of China Iron by Gabrielle Cabezon Camara
- Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann
- Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
- The Memory police by Yoko Ogawa
- Longlisted:
- Red Dog by Willem Anker
- The Other Name: Septology I - II by Jon Fosse
- The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili
- Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq
- Faces on the Tip of my Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano
- Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin
- Mac and His Problem by Enrique Vila-Matas
- 2019:
- Celestial Bodies by Jokha al-Harthi (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- The Years by Annie Ernaux
- The Pine Islands by Marion Poschmann
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
- The Shape of the Ruins by Juam Gabriel Vasquez
- The Reminder by Alia Trabucco Zeran
- Longlisted:
- Love in the New Millennium by Can Xue
- At Dusk by Hwang Sok-Yong
- Jokes for the Gunmen by Mazen Maarouf
- Four Soldiers by Hubert Mingarelli
- Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin
- The Faculty of Dreams by Sara Stridsberg
- The Death of Murat Idrissi by Tommy Wieringa
- 2018:
- Flights by Olga Tokarczuk (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- Vernon Subutex 1 by Virginie Despentes
- The White Book by Han Kang
- The World Goes On by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
- Like a Fading Shadow by Antonio Munoz Molina
- Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
- Longlisted:
- The 7th Function of Language by Laurent Binet
- The Impostor by Javier Cercas
- Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
- Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz
- The Flying Mountain by Christoph Ransmayr
- The Stolen Bicycle by Wu Ming-Yi
- The Dinner Guest by Gabriella Ybarra
- 2017:
- A Horse Walks Into A Bar by David Grossman (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- Compass Bousole by Matthias Enard
- The Unseen by Roy Jacobsen
- Mirror, Shoulder, Signal by Dorthe Nors
- Judas by Amos Oz
- Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin
- Longlisted:
- Swallowing Mercury by Wioletta Greg
- War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans
- The Traitor's Niche by Ismail Kadare
- Black Moses by AlainMabanckou
- Bricks and Mortar by Clemens Meyer
- Fish Have No Feet by Jon Kalman Stefansson
- The Explosion Chronicles by Yan Lianke
- 2016:
- The Vegetarian by Han Kang (winner)
- Shortlisted:
- A General Theory of Oblivion by Daniel Hahn
- The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante
- A Strangeness in My Mind by Orhan Parmuk
- A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler
- The Four Books by Yan Lianke
- Longlisted:
- Mend the Living by Maylis de Kerangal
- Man Tiger by Eka Kerniawan
- Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila
- A Cup of Rage by Raduan Nassar
- Ladivine by Marie NDiaye
- Death by Water by Kenzaburo Oe
- White Hunger by Aki Ollikainen
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