"Exploring Love and Optimism: 2024 International Booker Prize Shortlist Revealed"
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The International Booker Prize 2024 shortlist features novels from six countries and six languages, spanning three continents and diverse cultures. The shortlisted works explore themes of masculinity, love, political systems, history, and personal loss. The winner, to be announced on May 21, will receive £50,000, with the prize money divided equally between the author and translator or among multiple translators. The event will be livestreamed and presented by YouTuber Jack Edwards.
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