It is still a very long way to see Malay's literary novel win a international award such as Dublin International Literary Award. But today, we got exciting news when a novel by Malim Ghozali Pk, Time of Sorrow which translated by the author himself from Luka Nering and The Michelangelo Code by Nazehran Jose Ahmad was listed for that prize.
Time of Sorrow and The Michelangelo Code were mentioned among the 160-title in announcement of the 2016 long list for the prize formerly known by the name of IMPAC Dublin. Among others are The Zone of Interest by Martis Amis; Adultery (Paulo Coelho); Colorless Tsukaru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage (Haruki Murakami); How to be Both (Ali Smith); The Temporary Gentleman (Sebastian Barry) and The Snow Queen (Michael Cunningham).
This award based on nomination from libraries from all over the world and it also allow translation works to be nominated.
Read the announcement on their website, International Dublin Literary Award and also on The Irish Times.
Also in our website, BH with short comment from Malim Ghozali Pk himself.
Time of Sorrow and The Michelangelo Code were mentioned among the 160-title in announcement of the 2016 long list for the prize formerly known by the name of IMPAC Dublin. Among others are The Zone of Interest by Martis Amis; Adultery (Paulo Coelho); Colorless Tsukaru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage (Haruki Murakami); How to be Both (Ali Smith); The Temporary Gentleman (Sebastian Barry) and The Snow Queen (Michael Cunningham).
This award based on nomination from libraries from all over the world and it also allow translation works to be nominated.
Read the announcement on their website, International Dublin Literary Award and also on The Irish Times.
Also in our website, BH with short comment from Malim Ghozali Pk himself.
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