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Time Shelter wins the International Booker Prize 2023

The International Booker Prize 2023 shortlist in numbers

4

Continents represented by the shortlisted authors

89

Age of the oldest author on the shortlist

2

Debut novels on the shortlist

112

Pages in the shortest book on the list
 

2

Original languages represented on the shortlist for the first time 

1

Final novel, according to its author

134

Books read by the judges before selecting the longlist and shortlist
 

 

5

Countries represented by the shortlisted translators

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