2009 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Winner

Man Gone Down
Michael Thomas
On the eve of this thirty-fifth birthday, the unnamed black narrator of Man Gone Down finds himself broke, estranged from his white wife and three children, and living in the bedroom of a friend’s six-year-old child. He has four days to come up with the mo…
2009 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Shortlist

Animal’s People
Indra Sinha

Ravel (translated from French by Linda Coverdale)
Jean Echenoz

The Archivist’s Story
Travis Holland

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz

The Burnt-Out Town of Miracles (translated from Norwegian by Don Shaw and Don Bartlett)
Roy Jacobsen

The Indian Clerk
David Leavitt
