Olga Tokarczuk

Nobel Prize for Literature for 2018, 2019 awarded to Poland's Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian writer Peter Handke, respectively

The Nobel Prize for 2018 was awarded to Tokarczuk "for her narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life" a representative for the Academy said. The official noted that 2019 Literature Laureate Handke's "influential work with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and specificity of human experience."

Man Booker International: Omani author Jokha Alharthi wins literary award for Celestial Bodies

Jokha Alharthi is the first Arabic-language writer to win the Man Booker prize and the first female writer from Oman to be translated into English.

Man Booker International Prize 2019 shortlist announced; Annie Ernaux, Olga Tokarczuk among authors named

Of the six works under consideration for the Man Booker International Prize 2019 is author Olga Tokarczuk's Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, translated into English by Antonia Lloyd-Jones.

Man Booker International Prize 2019 longlist features Olga Tokarczuk, Can Xue's translated works, among others

The Man Booker International Prize is awarded every year for a book (including novels and short-story collections), which is translated into English and published in the UK and Ireland.

Flights by Olga Tokarczuk, Man Booker International Prize 2018 winner, set to release in July

The winner of 2018's Man Booker International Prize — Flights by Polish author Olga Tokarczuk — is set to release on 3 July.

Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk wins Man Booker international fiction prize for 'witty, playful' novel Flights

Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk won the Man Booker International Prize for fiction with Flights, a novel that charts multiple journeys in time, space and human anatomy.