Sora Kim-Russell

Jan 21, 2025 | thebookerprizes.com | William Boyd |Hwang Sok-yong |Sora Kim-Russell |Youngjae Josephine Bae

Sometimes, a whole life can pass by in the blink of an eye – or in the time it takes to read a book, where the journey from birth to death can unfold in just a few hundred pages. Over the course of a novel, we can witness the many iterations of a person’s identity, their highest highs and most heartbreaking lows, and the multiple dramatic ways their surroundings evolve with each passing year.

May 16, 2024 | thebookerprizes.com | Sora Kim-Russell |Youngjae Josephine Bae |Kira Josefsson |Annie McDermott

Marianna Datsenko, librarian at Lewisham Library, South East LondonTell us about your experience of being a Reading Challenge Ambassador. What did you enjoy most about the challenge, and how many books did you manage to read? Being a Reading Challenge Ambassador for the International Booker Prize has been an amazingly rewarding and exciting experience.

Mar 11, 2024 | brnw.ch | Daniel Hahn |Hwang Sok-yong |Sora Kim-Russell |Andrey Kurkov

From fresh voices to previous winners, here’s everything you need to know about the 13 books in content for this year’s International Booker Prize Written by Paul Davies Publication date and time: Published March 11, 2024Once again, it’s time to add 13 new titles to your to-be-read list, as the International Booker Prize 2024 longlist is announced.   The 13 books chosen by this year’s judges represent the very best in translated fiction, published in the English language in the UK and Ireland.

May 11, 2023 | thebookerprizes.com | Hwang Sok-yong |Sora Kim-Russell |Youngjae Josephine Bae

Watch Tobias Menzies read an extract from Mater 2-10 What the International Booker Prize 2024 judges said‘A sweeping and comprehensive book about a Korea we rarely see in the West, blending the historical narrative of a nation with an individual’s quest for justice.