Cover of The Ditch

The Ditch

by Herman Koch

Translated by Sam Garrett

Publication: English translation 2019
ISBN: 9781665120784

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Prize history

Dublin Literary Award
2021

Longlist

Dublin Literary Award 2021 longlist

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