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2024 NBCC Awards Longlist: Barrios Book in Translation Prize

By Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board

The Children of the Ghetto: Star of the Sea by Elias Khoury, translated from the Arabic by Humphrey Davies (Archipelago), Fiction

Herscht 07769 by László Krasznahorkai, translated from the Hungarian by Ottilie Mulzet (New Directions), Fiction

Holy Winter 20/21 by Maria Stepanova, translated from the Russian by Sasha Dugdale (New Directions), Poetry

A Last Supper of Queer Apostles by Pedro Lemebel, translated from the Spanish by Gwendolyn Harper (Penguin Classics), Nonfiction

Like a Sky Inside by Jakuta Alikavazovic, translated from the French by Daniel Levin Becker (Fern), Nonfiction

Melvill by Rodrigo Fresán, translated from the Spanish by Will Vanderhyden (Open Letter), Fiction

Mourning a Breast by Xi Xi, translated from the Chinese by Jennifer Feeley (New York Review Books), Nonfiction

A Muzzle for Witches by Dubravka Ugrešić, translated from the Croatian by Ellen Elias- Bursać (Open Letter), Nonfiction

O by Judith Kiros, translated from the Swedish by Kira Josefsson (World Poetry), Poetry

Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel by Yoko Tawada, translated from the German by Susan Bernofsky (New Directions), Fiction

Traces of Enayat by Iman Mersal, translated from the Arabic by Robin Moger (Transit), Nonfiction

V13: Chronicle of a Trial by Emmanuel Carrère, translated from the French by John Lambert (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), Nonfiction