Shortlist announced for €100,000 Dublin Literary Award
US author Percival Everett with his novel, ‘The Trees’. Photo: David Levenson/Getty Images
Allison Bray
A variety of international authors will be vying for the world’s most lucrative literary prize for a single work in May.
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