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A story about Taiwanese food and love between two women won the International Booker Prize 2026 on Tuesday (May 19, 2026). Taiwanese writer Yáng Shuāng-zi’s Taiwan Travelogue, translated from the ...
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Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King’s queer colonial romance has become the first Mandarin Chinese work to win one of fiction’s most prestigious international honors last week. Set in 1938 ...
“Taiwan Travelogue” is the first novel originally written in Mandarin to win the major award for fiction translated into English. By Alex Marshall Reporting from the prize ceremony at Tate Modern in ...
Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated by Lin King, pulled off an ‘incredible double feat’ in succeeding as ‘both a romance and an incisive postcolonial novel’ ...
Political oppression in Tehran, a witch’s tale from France, a film-maker in Nazi Germany … we weigh up the contenders for the International Booker prize 2026 ...
Taiwan Travelogue becomes first Mandarin novel to win International Booker Prize - Written by Yang Shuang-zi and translated by Lin King, Taiwan Travelogue has become the 11th winner of the literary aw ...