Boris Akunin longlisted for the EBRD Prize 2020

Boris Akunin longlisted for the EBRD Prize 2020

26th February, 2020

Boris Akunin’s final Erast Fandorin novel, NOT SAYING GOODBYE (Weidenfeld, 2019), has been longlisted for the EBRD Literature Prize 2020. A previous novel in the series, ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE (Weidenfeld, 2017), was a finalist for the inaugural prize when it was launched two years ago by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, to promote translated literary fiction. The prize, worth €20,000, is shared equally between author and translator. The three finalists will be announced on 30 March and the winner on 22 April.