It is that time of the year again, for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2011 shortlist is out!
Seven novels feature in this shortlist for the 2011 edition of the prize, the list is in alphabetical order:
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AMITAV GHOSH, India
River of Smoke (John Murray/Penguin India/Hamish Hamilton) |
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BANANA YOSHIMOTO, Japan
The Lake (Melville House) |
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JAHNAVI BARUA, India
Rebirth (Penguin India/Penguin Books) |
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JAMIL AHMAD, Pakistan
The Wandering Falcon (Penguin India/Hamish Hamilton) |
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KYUNG-SOOK SHIN, South Korea
Please Look After Mom (Alfred A. Knopf) |
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RAHUL BHATTACHARYA, India
The Sly Company of People Who Care (Pan Macmillan/Pan Macmillan India/Picador) |
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YAN LIANKE, China
Dream of Ding Village (Grove Atlantic) |
Flashback...
The 2010 Man Asian Literary Prize was awarded to Chinese author, Bi Feiyu for the novel
Three Sisters in March 2011, along with a cash award of USD $30,000.
