International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award 2006

The 2008 Shortlist
	The Speed of Light by Javier Cercas Translated from the original Spanish by Anne McLean Nominated by: Helsinki City Library, Finland
	The Sweet & Simple Kind by Yasmine Gooneratne Nominated by: Colombo Public Library, Sri Lanka
	De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage (2008 winner) Nominated by: Winnipeg Public Library, Canada
	Dreams of Speaking by Gail Jones Nominated by: State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia National Library of Australia, Canberra
	Let it be Morning by Sayed Kashua Translated from the original Hebrew by Miriam Shlesinger Nominated by: Jafet Library- American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
	The Attack by Yasmina Khadra Translated from the original French by John Cullen Nominated by: Bibliothèque Municipale de Lyon, France Kansas City Public Library, USA Dublin City Public Libraries, Ireland
	Winterwood by Patrick McCabe Nominated by: Cork City Libraries, Ireland Dublin City Public Libraries, Ireland
	The Woman who Waited by Andrei Makine Translated from the original French by Geoffrey Strachan Nominated by: Waterford County Library, Ireland
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