Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association

Bestsellers 2021

At the end of each year, after a thorough and meticulous analysis of the sales provided by the publishing houses, bookstores and other distribution channels operating across Georgia, Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association reveals and awards the bestseller books of the year.

This year was no exception as the bestseller books of 2020 were revealed in 6 main nominations:

Nomination: Bestselling Book by a Georgian Author (fiction)

Winner: Tamta Melashvili, “Blackbird, blackbird, blackberry (original title: შაშვი, შაშვი, მაყვალი)

Nomination: Bestselling Book Translated into Georgian (fiction)

Winner: Agatha Christie, Villa Nachtigall, Translator Paata Chkheidze, Palitra L Publishing

Nomination: Bestselling YA Fiction Book by Contemporary Georgian Author.

Winner: Toressa Mossy, "Ordroshobana" Intelekti Publishing

Nomination: Bestselling Children's Book By Gerogian Author

Winner: Guram Petriashvili, Palitra L Publishing

Nomination: Bestselling Children's Book Translated into Georgian 

Winner: A Boy at the Back of the Class, Onjali Rauf, Translator Maia Tsitsadze, Sulakauri Publishing

Nomination: Bestselling Non-fiction Book

Winner: Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari, Translator Nika Samushia, Sulakauri Publishing

Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association has awarded the 2020 bestseller authors and translators with diplomas and gifts.