The Man Booker International Prize

The Man Booker International Prize is a prestigious literary award presented annually to a novelist whose novel, translated into English, demonstrates exceptional literary achievement and promotes cultural exchange. It recognizes the artistry of the writer and the importance of translation in reaching a global audience. The prize celebrates outstanding work in contemporary fiction from around the world, highlighting diverse voices and fostering appreciation for international literature. It encourages readers to explore stories beyond their own borders and underscores the vital role of translators in bridging cultures through literature.