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Celebrating 10 years in its current format, The International Booker Prize is the most prestigious literary prize awarding contemporary translated fiction published in the UK and Ireland that equally rewards authors and translators.

The Winner

Taiwan Travelogue

Yáng Shuāng-zi

£14.99

Presented as a ‘lost travel memoir’ by a Japanese writer in colonial-era Taiwan, this richly metafictional award-winner ... See more

Presented as a ‘lost travel memoir’ by a Japanese writer in colonial-era Taiwan, this richly metafictional award-winner blends a queer love story with both intimate and sweeping reflections ... See more

Natasha Brown, Chair of the International Booker Prize 2026 judges, says:

“Taiwan Travelogue pulls off an incredible double feat: it succeeds as both a romance and an incisive postcolonial novel. As judges, we’ve enjoyed rich discussions about the many layers of this book. It’s a captivating, slyly sophisticated novel.”