books from outside of the us that have taken home the gold (ideally in translation)
created by lequeenofmoondoor
last updated July, 2026
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel GarcĂa MĂĄrquez
A Book Of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry
CzesĆaw MiĆosz
Engineer of Human Souls (Czech Literature)
Josef Ć kvoreckĂœ
The Monkey Grammarian
Octavio Paz
Gantenbein
Max Frisch
The Serpent and the Rope
Raja Rao
Bright Scythe: Selected Poems by Tomas Tranströmer
Tomas Tranströmer
MiddlePassages: Poetry (New Directions S)
Edward Kamau Brathwaite
Women of Algiers in Their Apartment (Caribbean and African Literature)
Assia Djebar
From a Crooked Rib
Nuruddin Farah
Ransom
David Malouf
The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
Ălvaro Mutis
Unseen Hand: Poems
Adam Zagajewski
They Won't Take Me Alive: Salvadoran Women in Struggle for National Liberation
Claribel AlegrĂa
Potiki
Patricia Grace
Family Matters
Rohinton Mistry
Under the Frangipani
Mia Couto
Fox
Dubravka UgreĆĄiÄ
Krik? Krak!
Edwidge Danticat
The Ghost Rider
Ismail Kadare
Murambi, The Book of Bones
Boubacar Boris Diop
Eve out of Her Ruins
Ananda Devi
Prairies of Fever (Emerging Voices)
Ibrahim Nasrallah
The Vegetarian
Han Kang
A Horse Walks into a Bar
David Grossman
Flights
Olga Tokarczuk
Celestial Bodies
Jokha Alharthi
The Discomfort of Evening
Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
At Night All Blood is Black
David Diop
Tomb of Sand
Geetanjali Shree
Trying to decide if I want to add shortlisted books, but I don't know!
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