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Paperback Standing Heavy Book

ISBN: 1771966009

ISBN13: 9781771966009

Standing Heavy

Winner of the 2023 Scott Moncrieff Translation Prize - Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize - One of The Walrus' Best Fall Books of 2023

A funny, fast-paced, and poignant take on Franco-African history, as told through the eyes of three African security guards in Paris.

All over the city, they are watching: Black men paid to stand guard, invisible among the wealthy fl neurs and yet...

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Standing Heavy in The 2023 International Booker Prize
The 2023 International Booker Prize
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • June 18, 2023

The International Booker Prize was presented in London on May 23. The prestigious award honors the finest works of translated fiction from around the globe with the goal of spotlighting a diversity of international literature. Read on to learn about the thirteen nominated books, the shortlisted titles, and the winner. 

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