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International Booker Prize いんたーなしょなるぶっかーしょう

Edition 13 (2022)

International literary prizeTranslated literatureFiction

Winners

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Tomb of Sand is a multivoiced novel centered on an elderly woman who begins a new life after her husband's death. It explores family history, Partition memory, and movement across borders with humor and formal experimentation.

A novel that expands old age and memory through humor and formal invention.

624 pages
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