Taiwan Travelogue has made history as the first novel translated from Mandarin to win the International Booker Prize, praised by judges as a captivating, slyly sophisticated love story.22:30, 19 May 2026Updated 22:53, 19 May 2026View 3 ImagesTaiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shu?ng-z? has been named the 2026 winner of the International Booker PrizeTaiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shu?ng-z?, translated from Mandarin Chinese by Lin King, has been named the 2026 winner of the International Booker Prize, the world’s most influential award for translated fiction.The historic announcement was made on May 19th by award-winning author Natasha Brown, Chair of the 2026 judges, at…