Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011 shortlist

The shortlist for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011 has been announced:

* Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Susan Bernofsky from the German, published by Portobello Books
* Kamchatka by Marcelo Figueras, translated by Frank Wynne from the Spanish, published by Atlantic Books
* The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk, translated by Maureen Freely from the Turkish, published by Faber and Faber
* I Curse the River of Time by Per Petterson, translated by Charlotte Barslund with Per Petterson from the Norwegian, published by Harvill Secker
* Red April by Santiago Roncagliolo, translated by Edith Grossman from the Spanish, published by Atlantic Books
* The Sickness by Alberto Barrera Tyszka, translated by Margaret Jull Costa from the Spanish, published by MacLehose Press

The overall winner will be announced at an awards ceremony in central London on Thursday 26 May 2011 at the Royal Institute of British Architects