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Wang Anyi Su Tong was nominated for Booker International Literature Award. What award is this?

Booker International Literature Award is a literary award created by the organizers of Booker Literature Award in 2004. The award is awarded every two years to living writers who write in English or whose works have been translated into English, and all the works of candidates are considered in the selection. The Booker Prize for Literature aims to reward the creation of writers from Britain, Ireland and Commonwealth countries.

In 2005, the first Booker International Literature Prize was won by Albanian writer Ismail Kadare.

Albanian writer Ismail Cadal wrote in 2005.

In 2007, Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe

Alice Munro, a Canadian woman writer in 2009.

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Booker Award, ManBooker Award (same as Booker International Award organizer, but not the same award)

From 65438 to 0968, the British book circle proposed to set up a literary prize comparable to the French Gungur Prize for Literature and the American Pulitzer Prize for Literature, and awarded the best English novel of the year to Britain, Ireland and the former colonial countries of the Commonwealth, which is the Booker Prize. Booker Prize has become the highest prize of contemporary British novels and one of the most influential literary awards in the world literary world. At first, the grand prize was named after the sponsor Booker Company. In 2002, due to the participation of the new sponsor Man Consortium, it was renamed the Man Booker Prize, and the prize money was increased from the original 265,438+0,000 to 50,000.