2014 Man Booker Longlist Announced
It is the first year that the Man Booker Prize has been open to writers from all over the world. Previously the award was restricted to writers from the United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations. A longlist of 13 books has been announced. It includes 6 Britons, 4 Americans, 1 Australian and 2 Irish writers.
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The Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt
• Audiobook
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
• Audiobook
• Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
The Dog by Joseph O'Neill
• Expected publication date: September 9, 2014.
History of the Rain by Niall Williams
• eBook
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How to be Both by Ali Smith
J by Howard Jacobson
The Lives of Others by Neel Mukherjee
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
• Expected publication date: August 12, 2014
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Orfeo by Richard Powers
To Rise Again at a Decent Hour by Joshua Ferris
Us by David Nicholls
The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth
We are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
The shortlist will be revealed on September 9.
The winner will be announced on October 14.
Toronto Public Library's Award Winners page lists the Man Booker Prize shortlist and winners dating back to 2007.
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