Saskia Vogel’s translation of Ædnan by Linnea Axelsson is now a finalist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature, alongside four other titles from Mandarin Chinese, Arabic, and French. You can read a detailed press release here.

Finalists receive $1,000 and a bronze medal, with the $10,000 prize for the winner being split evenly between author and translator. The winner will be announced on Wednesday, 20th November.