© Mikhail Prokhorova FoundationThe jury of the Literary Prize "Nos", which is annually held by the Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation, announced a long list of 2018.
The list was published by the chairman of the jury of the award, the literary critic Anna Narinskaya. It has 22 books:
In addition to Anna Narinskaya, the jury of the award includes a translator of Russian literature Agnieshka Lubomir Piotrovsk, philologist Tatyana Venediktova, theater critic, director and producer Marina Davydova and political scientist Ekaterina Shulman.
On October 15, a reader online voting will begin, following which the winner will be determined in the nomination “Prize of reader sympathies”. On November 1, open debate of the jury, experts and literary community will be held at the XII Krasnoyarsk Fair of Book Culture, and a short list will be announced.
The final of the prize and the awarding of the winners will be held at the end of January 2019 .
The Literary Prize “Nose” (“New Literature”) was founded in 2009 by the Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation to identify and support new trends in modern artistic literature in Russian. The main feature of the bonus is the openness of the decision -making process. An indispensable condition of the jury is the need to publicly argue the choice of finalists and the winner in the framework of the current show in the presence and with the active participation of journalists, writers and the cultural public.
The Grand Prix of the Nos-2017 Prize received Vladimir Sorokin for the novel "Manaraga".