They’ve announced the 2015 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist, which contains the following ten books:

• Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
• Horses of God, by Mahi Binebine (translated from the French by Lulu Norman)
• Harvest, by Jim Crace
• The Narrow Road to the Deep North, by Richard Flanagan
• Burial Rites, by Hannah Kent
• K, by Bernardo Kucinski (translated from the Portuguese by Sue Branford)
• Brief Loves That Live Forever, by Andreï Makine (translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan)
• TranAtlantic, by Colum McCann
• Someone, by Alice McDermott
• Sparta, Roxana Robinson

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