The winner of the 2008 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award has been announced as De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage.
The winner was chosen from the following shortlisted novels:
The Speed of Light by Javier Cercas
The Sweet & Simple Kind by Yasmine Gooneratne
De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage
Dreams of Speaking by Gail Jones
Let it be Morning by Sayed Kashua
The Attack by Yasmina Khadra
Winterwood by Patrick McCabe
The Woman Who Waited by Andrei Makine
