The Man Booker Prize 2017: two nominations for Ikaros.

Two novels due to be published by Ikaros in the coming months have made the longlist for The Man Booker Prize 2017, which has just been announced.Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders’s first novel (translated by Giorgos-Ikaros Babasakis), is due to be published this coming September, whilst Days Without End by the Irish author Sebastian Barry, whose books have previously been recognised by the Booker Prize committee, will be published in spring 2018, translated by Maria Angelidou. The shortlist will be announced on 13 September. See the full list of nominations here.