2008 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Nominees

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The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is the largest and most international prize of its kind.

Impac Winner : De Niro’s Game – Rawi Hage

2008 Short List

The Speed of Light – Javier Cercas

The Sweet & Simple Kind – Yasmine Gooneratne

Dreams of Speaking – Gail Jones

Let It Be Morning – Sayed Kashua

The Attack – Yasmina Khadera

Winterwood – Patrick McCabe

The Woman Who Waited – Andre Makine

It involves libraries from all corners of the globe, and is open to books written in any language.

The Award, an initiative of Dublin City Council, is a partnership between Dublin City Council, the Municipal Government of Dublin City, and IMPAC, a productivity improvement company which operates in over 50 countries.

The Award is administered by Dublin City Public Libraries.

Its Website is www.impacdublinaward.ie

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  1. 1.
    Half of a Yellow Sun
    by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  2. 2.
    The Book of Chameleons
    by Jose Eduardo Agualusa

  3. 3.
    Disobedience: A Novel
    by Naomi Alderman

  4. 4.
    Foreign Words
    by Vassilis Alexakis

  5. 5.
    Alentejo Blue: Fiction
    by Monica Ali

  6. 6.
    Ines of My Soul: A Novel
    by Isabel Allende

  7. 7.
    House of Meetings (Vintage International)
    by Martin Amis

  8. 8.
    Cellophane
    by Marie Arana

  9. 9.
    One Good Turn
    by Kate Atkinson

  10. 10.
    Moral Disorder: and Other Stories
    by Margaret Atwood

  11. 11.
    Travels in the Scriptorium: A Novel
    by Paul Auster

  12. 12.
    The Judas Field: A Novel of the Civil War
    by Howard Bahr

  13. 13.
    An Iliad (Vintage International)
    by Alessandro Baricco

  14. 14.
    Brookland: A Novel
    by Emily Barton

  15. 15.
    The Law of Dreams: A Novel
    by Peter Behrens

  16. 16.
    The Last Friend: A Novel
    by Tahar Ben Jelloun

  17. 17.
    Margherita Dolce Vita
    by Stefano Benni

  18. 18.
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    The Lieutenant's Lover
    by Harry Bingham

  19. 19.
    The Nubian Prince: A Novel
    by Juan Bonilla

  20. 20.
    Restless: A Novel
    by William Boyd

  21. 21.
    The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (Isis General Fiction)
    by John Boyne

  22. 22.
    The Brief History of the Dead
    by Kevin Brockmeier

  23. 23.
    The Wedding Officer: A Novel of Culinary Seduction
    by Anthony Capella

  24. 24.
    Theft: A Love Story
    by Peter Carey

  25. 25.
    Speed of Light
    by Javier Cercas

  26. 26.
    Sacred Games: A Novel
    by Vikram Chandra

  27. 27.
    Winkie
    by Clifford Chase

  28. 28.
    Weight Loss
    by Upamanyu Chatterjee

  29. 29.
    Unconfessed
    by Yvette Christianse

  30. 30.
    Promise Me (Myron Bolitar, No. 8)
    by Harlan Coben

  31. 31.
    The Fearsome Particles
    by Trevor Cole

  32. 32.
    Secret Life of E. Robert Pendleton
    by Michael Collins

  33. 33.
    The Meaning of Night: A Confession
    by Michael Cox

  34. 34.
    Famished Lover
    by Alan Cumyn

  35. 35.
    Journey in Blue: A Novel About H. C. Andersen
    by Stig Dalager

  36. 36.
    The Thin Place
    by Kathryn Davis

  37. 37.
    The Madonnas of Leningrad: A Novel
    by Debra Dean

  38. 38.
    The Inheritance of Loss
    by Kiran Desai

  39. 39.
    The Whistling Season
    by Ivan Doig

  40. 40.
    The Keep
    by Jennifer Egan

  41. 41.
    What is the What
    by Dave Eggers

  42. 42.
    The Book About Blanche and Marie: A Novel
    by Per Olov Enquist

  43. 43.
    Malinche: A Novel
    by Laura Esquivel

  44. 44.
    The Unknown Terrorist: A Novel
    by Richard Flanagan

  45. 46.
    Ancestor Stones
    by Aminatta Forna

  46. 47.
    My Name Is Bosnia
    by Madeleine Gagnon

  47. 48.
    The Syringa Tree: A Novel
    by Pamela Gien

  48. 49.
    Golden Country
    by Jennifer Gilmore

  49. 50.
    The Sweet and Simple Kind
    by Yasmine Gooneratne

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