The International Booker Prize, formerly the Man Booker International Prize, is an award based in the United Kingdom. It was created in 2004, to complement the Man Booker Prize. From 2005 through 2015, the International Booker Prize was given every two years to a living author for a body of work published in, or translated into, English. Since 2016, it has been given annually to a single book translated into English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
2024: Jenny Erpenbeck (Germany, Kairos, written in German)
2023: Georgi Gospodinov (Bulgaria, Time Shelter, written in Bulgarian)
2022: Geetanjali Shree (India, Tomb of Sand, written in Hindi)
2021: David Diop (France, At Night All Blood Is Black, written in French)
2020: Marieke Lucas Rijneveld (Netherlands, The Discomfort of Evening, written in Dutch)
2019: Jokha al-Harthi (Oman, Celestial Bodies, written in Arabic)
2018: Olga Tokarczuk (Poland, Flights, written in Polish)
2017: David Grossman (Israel, A Horse Walks Into a Bar, written in Hebrew)
2016: Han Kang (South Korea, The Vegetarian, written in Korean)
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2015: László Krasznahorkai (Hungary, writing in Hungarian)
2013: Lydia Davis (United States, writing in English)
2011: Philip Roth (United States, writing in English)
2009: Alice Munro (Canada, writing in English)
2007: Chinua Achebe (Nigeria, writing in English)
2005: Ismail Kadare (Albania, writing in Albanian)
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