International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is the largest and most international prize of its kind for a single work -published in English. It involves libraries from all corners of the globe, and is open to books written in any language. The Award is a joint initiative of the Dublin, Ireland City Council, the Municipal Government of Dublin City, and the productivity improvement company IMPAC.

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Dublin - Ireland

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The award is administered by Dublin City public libraries.

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2005- Edward P. Jones, The Known World

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2005 - Edward P. Jones

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:* Diane Awerbuck, Gardening at Night

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:* Lars Saabye Christensen, The Half Brother (translated from the Norwegian by Kenneth Steven)

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:* Damon Galgut, The Good Doctor

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:* Douglas Glover, Elle

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:* Arnon Grunberg, Phantom Pain (translated from the Dutch by Sam Garrett)

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:* Shirley Hazzard, The Great Fire

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:* Christoph Hein, Willenbrock (translated from the German by Philip Boehm)

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:* Frances Itani, Deafening

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:* Jonathan Lethem, The Fortress of Solitude

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2004- Tahar Ben Jelloun, This Blinding absence of light (translated from the French by Linda Coverdale)

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2004 - Tahar Ben Jelloun

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:*Paul Auster, The Book of Illusions

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:*William Boyd, Any Human Heart

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:*Caramelo, Sandra Cisneros

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:*Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides

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:*The White Family, Maggie Gee

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:*Balthasar's Odyssey, Amin Maalouf (translated from the French by Barbara Bray)

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:*Family Matters, Rohinton Mistry

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:*Earth and Ashes, Atiq Rahimi (translated from the Dari by Erdag M. Göknar)

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:*House of Day, House of Night, Olga Tokarczuk (translated from the Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones)

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2003 - Orhan Pamuk, My Name is Red

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2003 - Orhan Pamuk

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:*Dennis Bock, The Ash Garden

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:*Achmat Dangor, Bitter Fruit

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:*Per Olov Enquist, The Royal Physician's Visit

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:*Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections

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:*Lidia Jorge, The Migrant Painter of Birds

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:*John McGahern, That They May Face the Rising Sun

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:*Ann Patchett, Bel Canto

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2002 - Michel Houellebecq, The Elementary Particles (Atomised) (translated from the French by Frank Wynne)

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2002 - Michel Houellebecq - Frank Wynne

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:*Peter Carey, True History of the Kelly Gang

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:*Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

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:*Michael Collins, The Keepers of Truth

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:*Helen DeWitt, The Last Samurai

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:*Carlos Fuentes, The Years with Laura Diaz

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:*Antoni Libera, Madame

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2001 - Alistair MacLeod, No Great Mischief

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2001 - Alistair MacLeod

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:*Margaret Cezair-Thompson, The True History of Paradise

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:*Silvia Molina, The Love You Promised Me

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:*Andrew O'Hagan, Our Fathers

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:*Victor Pelevin, Buddha's Little Finger

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:*Colm Tóibín, The Blackwater Lightship

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2000 - Nicola Barker, Wide Open

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2000 - Nicola Barker

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:*Michael Cunningham, The Hours

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:*Jackie Kay, Trumpet

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:*Colum McCann, This Side of Brightness

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:*Alice McDermott, Charming Billy

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:*Toni Morrison, Paradise

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:*Philip Roth, I Married a Communist

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1999 - Andrew Miller, Ingenious Pain

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1999 - Andrew Miller

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:*Jim Crace, Quarantine

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:*Don DeLillo, Underworld

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:*Francisco Goldman, The Ordinary Seaman

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:*Ian McEwan, Enduring Love

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:*Haruki Murakami, The Wind-up Bird Chronicle

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:*Cynthia Ozick, The Puttermesser Papers

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:*Bernard Schlink, The Reader

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1998 - Herta Muller, The Grand of Green Plums

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1998 - Herta Muller

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:*Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace

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:*Andre Brink, Imaginings of Sand

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:*David Dabydeen, The Counting House

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:*David Foster, The Glade within the Grove

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:*Jamaica Kincaid, Autobiography of my Mother

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:*Earl Lovelace, Salt

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:*Lawrence Norfolk, The Pope's Rhinoceros

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:*Graham Swift, Last Orders

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:*Guy Vanderhaeghe, The Englishman's Boy

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1997 - Javier Marias, A Heart So White

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1997 - Javier Marias

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:*Sherman Alexie, Reservation Blues

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:*Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance

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:*Duong Thu, Novel Without A Name

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:*Antonio Tabucchi, Declares Pereira

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:*Lars Gustafsson, A Tiller's Afternoon

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:*A.J. Verdelle, The Good Negress

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:*Alan Warner,Morvern Callar

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Alan Warner - Morvern Callar

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1996 - David Malouf, Remembering Babylon

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1996 - David Malouf

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:*John Banville, Ghosts

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:*V.S Naipaul, A Way In The World

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:*Cees Noteboom, The Following Story

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:*Connie Palmen, The Laws

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:*Jose Saramago, The Gospel According To Jesus Christ

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:*Jane Urquhart, Away

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