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2020 International Booker Prize
The Dutch debut novelist Lucas Rijneveld, also a part-time dairy farmer, professed to be 'as happy as a cow with seven udders' upon winning the prize for The Discomfort of Evening, translated by Michele Hutchison
The Deposition of Father McGreevy
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The Deposition of Father McGreevy

A haunting fiction from Brian O'Doherty about a poor and isolated Irish village where all the women of potentially child-bearing age mysteriously die
Catherine O'Flynn
Catherine O’Flynn’s What Was Lost was hailed on publication as a potent examination of the hollowness of contemporary life - something she had witnessed in her many previous jobs
Joseph O'Neil
Joseph O’Neill is a double Booker longlistee (2008 and 2014) who read law at university rather than English because ‘literature was too precious’ to demystify it by too much academic analysis
Stephen Snyder is a translator and professor of Japanese Studies at Middlebury College, Vermont, USA
Death By Water
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Death By Water

Kenzaburo Oe's shimmering masterpiece revisits a father’s life and death in an astonishing blend of myth, fantasy, history and autobiography
Aki Ollikainen
Writer and photographer Aki Ollikainen was born in 1973 in Finland
Emily Jeremiah
Emily Jeremiah and Fleur Jeremiah form a multilingual mother-and-daughter translation team
Fleur Jeremiah
Fleur Jeremiah and Emily Jeremiah form a multilingual mother-and-daughter translation team