The finalists will be chosen on Tuesday, 5th May and the winner will be announced on Wednesday, 27th May at a panel during BookExpo America. The winning author and translator will each receive a $5,000 cash prize provided by Amazon.com.For more information and the complete long list, visit the official Best Translated Book Award site.
Two translations of Bohumil Hrabal on the 2015 Best Translated Book Award longlist
Harlequin’s Millions translated by Stacey Knecht and Rambling On: An Apprentice’s Guide to the Gift of the Gab translated by David Short.