March 31, 2026By Erin SomersInternational Booker Prize Finalists March 31, 2026By Erin Somers The International Booker named finalists, with the winner to be announced on May 19: The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran by Shida Bazyar, translated by Ruth Martin She Who Remains by Rene Karabash, translated by Izidora Angel The Director by Daniel Kehlmann, translated by Ross Benjamin On Earth As It Is Beneath by Ana Paula Maia, translated by Padma Viswanathan The Witch by Marie NDiaye, translated by Jordan Stump Taiwan Travelogue by Yang Shuang-zi, translated by Lin King