This year's Society of Authors Translation Prizes honor literary translation into English from Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, French, Spanish, Arabic, and German.
Animals have always been a crucial part of human life. Besides their love and affection, they are a source of companionship, comfort and inspiration for our art and creations. Here, we honour their role in literature with these best-selling animal-related titles, each helping us discover the world and ourselves through the eyes of animals in some of the most touching.