Man Booker Prize Longlist 2013
The longlist for the Man Booker Prize was announced on July 23.
One of the most prestigious literary prizes, it is presented each year for a full length novel written in English by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, the Republic of Ireland or Zimbabwe.
This year's nominees are:
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Almost English by Charlotte Mendelson
Five Star Billionaire by Tash Aw
Harvest by Jim Crace
The Kills by Richard House
The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri
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The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris
• To be published in September.
The Spinning Heart by Donal Ryan
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
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The Testament of Mary by Colm Tóibín
TransAtlantic by Colum McCann
Unexploded by Alison MacLeod
• Scheduled for publication in September 2013.
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo
The shortlist will be revealed on September 10 and the winner will be announced on October 15.
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