6 finalists announced for International Booker Prize, featuring translated fiction from Asia, Europe, and South America; winner to be announced May 21.

The International Booker Prize has announced its six finalists for the £50,000 award, featuring translated fiction from Asia, Europe, and South America. Notable works include Argentine author Selva Almada's "Not a River," German author Jenny Erpenbeck's "Kairos," and Brazilian writer Itamar Vieira Junior's "Crooked Plow." The winner will be announced on May 21 in London.