{"id":7204,"date":"2012-04-12T10:22:36","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T14:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/?p=7204"},"modified":"2016-07-13T18:24:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T22:24:42","slug":"2012-impac-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/2012\/04\/12\/2012-impac-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 IMPAC Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today the finalists for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award were announced (links to my (few)\u00a0reviews in parenthesis):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Rocks in the Belly<\/em><\/strong>, by Jon Bauer<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Matter with Morris<\/em><\/strong>, by David Bergen (click <a title=\"Mookse Review of The Matter with Morris\" href=\"http:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/2010\/10\/15\/david-bergen-the-matter-with-morris\/\">here <\/a>for my review)<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>A Visit from the Goon Squad<\/em><\/strong>, by Jennifer Egan (click <a title=\"Mookse Review of A Visit from the Goon Squad\" href=\"http:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/2010\/07\/07\/jennifer-egan-a-visit-from-the-goon-squad\/\">here <\/a>for my review)<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Memory of Love<\/em><\/strong>, by Aminatta Forna<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Even the Dogs<\/em><\/strong>, by Jon McGregor<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Matterhorn<\/em><\/strong>, by Karl Marlantes<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Landed<\/em><\/strong>, by Tim Pears<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Limassol<\/em><\/strong>, by Yishai Sarid, tr. from the Hebrew by Barbara Harshav<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Eternal Son<\/em><\/strong>, by Cristov\u00e3o Tezza, tr. from the Portuguese by Alison Entrekin<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Lean on Pete<\/em><\/strong>, by Willy Vlautin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shortlist for the IMPAC award has been announced. <a href=\"http:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/2012\/04\/12\/2012-impac-finalists\/\"><u>Read the full 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