Task: Explanation
Input (English): Our Fathers (1999) is the debut novel by Scottish novelist Andrew O'Hagan. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize (1999). It was also nominated for the Whitbread First Novel Award and the IMPAC Literary Award. Question: What language was the novel Our Fathers written in? Answer: English
Output (English):  It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1999.