The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is the largest and most international prize of its kind. Impac Winner : Colm Tobin – The Master 2006 Shortlist Graceland – Chris Abani
Maps for Lost Lovers: Nadeem Aslam
Havoc, In it’s Third Year – Ronan Bennett
The Closed Circle Jonathan Coe
An Altered Light – Jens Christian Grondahl
The Swallows of Kabul – Yasmina Khadra
Breaking the Tongue – Vyvyane Loh
Don’t Move – Margaret Mazzantini
The Master – Colm Tobin
The Logogryph – Thomas Wharton 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 and I’m working off the official newsletter (found at: http://www.impacdublinaward.ie/2006/Winner.htm)
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Graceland (Today Show Pick January 2005)
by Chris Abani
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The Swallows of Kabul
by Yasmina Khadra
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Before I Forget
by Andre Brink
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Ireland: A Novel
by Frank Delaney
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Happy Baby
by Stephen Elliott
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Young Turk: A Novel
by Moris Farhi
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Eventide
by KENT HARUF
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Flesh & Blood (Frank Elder Mysteries)
by John Harvey
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Aloft
by Chang-Rae Lee
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Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires
by Gilbert Adair
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Maps for Lost Lovers
by Nadeem Aslam
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The Rule of Four
by Ian Caldwell
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About Grace: A Novel
by Anthony Doerr
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Nordkraft
by Jakob Ejersbo
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The Line of Beauty: A Novel
by Alan Hollinghurst
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Tapestry
by Sobani Iddamalgoda
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The Story of My Baldness: A Novel
by Marek van der Jagt
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Music From a Distant Room
by Stephanie Johnson
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The Houses of Alphonso
by Anthony Kellman
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PS, I Love You
by Cecelia Ahern
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Havoc, in Its Third Year: A Novel
by Ronan Bennett
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Bedlam
by Greg Hollingshead
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My Nine Lives: Chapters of a Possible Past
by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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The Broken Book
by Susan Johnson
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An Unfinished Season: A Novel
by Ward Just
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The Maze
by Panos Karnezis
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You Have to Be Careful in the Land of the Free
by James Kelman
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Small Island: A Novel
by Andrea Levy
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Ghost Story
by Toby Litt
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The Yacoubian Building
by Alaa Al Aswany
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Oceans of Time
by Merete Morken Andersen
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Oh, Play That Thing
by Roddy Doyle
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Celestial Harmonies: A Novel (P.S.)
by Peter Esterhazy
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The Stowaway : A Novel
by Robert Hough
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Hidden : A Novel
by Paul Jaskunas
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Paradise
by A.L. Kennedy
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Breaking the Tongue: A Novel
by Vyvyane Loh
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One Tongue Singing
by Susan Mann
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Don't Move : A Novel
by Margaret Mazzantini
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Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
by Isabel Allende
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Famished Waterfall
by Jean Arasanayagam
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There Is Room for You: A Novel
by Charlotte Bacon
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All That Matters
by Wayson Choy
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Norman Bray in the Performance of his Life
by Trevor Cole
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Down to the Dirt
by Joel Hynes
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Sixty Lights
by Gail Jones
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Ordinary Wolves: A Novel
by Seth Kantner
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Hash
by Torgny Lindgren
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Day After Day
by Carlo Lucarelli
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The Lambs of London
by Peter Ackroyd
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