{"id":3291,"date":"2013-01-28T13:02:52","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T18:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:10:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:10:44","slug":"man-booker-international-finalists-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2013\/01\/28\/man-booker-international-finalists-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Booker International finalists revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The shortlist of 10 authors competing for the \u00c2\u00a360,000 Man Booker International Prize has been announced.\u00c2\u00a0 The finalists come from nine different countries and include a Swiss writer for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The judging panel is chaired by literary critic Sir Christopher Ricks and features Elif Batuman, Aminatta Forna, Yiyun Li and Tim Parks.<\/p>\n<p>The 10 nominees are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.R. Ananthamurthy (India)<\/li>\n<li>Aharon Appelfeld (Israel)<\/li>\n<li>Lydia Davis (USA)<\/li>\n<li>Intizar Husain (Pakistan)<\/li>\n<li>Yan Lianke (China)<\/li>\n<li>Marie NDiaye (France)<\/li>\n<li>Josip Novakovich (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>Marilynne Robinson (USA)<\/li>\n<li>Vladimir Sorokin (Russia)<\/li>\n<li>Peter Stamm (Switzerland)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/entertainment-arts-21182327\">BBC News &#8211; Man Booker International finalists revealed<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shortlist of 10 authors competing for the \u00c2\u00a360,000 Man Booker International Prize has been announced.  The finalists come from nine different countries and include a Swiss writer for the first time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[765,209,764,763],"class_list":["post-3291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-765","tag-finalists","tag-international","tag-man-booker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3291"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9987,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions\/9987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}