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Man Booker Prize 2016 longlist

Madeleine Thien - Do Not Say We Have Nothing

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

Madeleine Thien

4

(430)
Madeleine Thien's new novel is breathtaking in scope and ambition even as it is hauntingly intimate. With the ease and skill of a master storyteller, Thien takes us inside...
David Szalay - All That Man Is

All That Man Is

David Szalay

3,3

(114)
A magnificent and ambitiously conceived portrait of contemporary life, by a genius of realism Nine men. Each of them at a different stage in life, each of them away fro...
Elizabeth Strout - My Name is Lucy Barton

My Name is Lucy Barton

Elizabeth Strout

3,4

(549)
A new book by Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout is cause for celebration. Her bestselling novels, including Olive Kitteridge and The Burgess Boys, have illuminated ou...
Virginia Reeves - Work Like Any Other

Work Like Any Other

Virginia Reeves

0

(0)
In this astonishingly accomplished, morally complicated, “exceptional and starkly beautiful debut” (Kevin Powers, National Book Award–nominated author of The Yellow Birds)...
Ottessa Moshfegh - Eileen

Eileen

Ottessa Moshfegh

3,5

(422)
A lonely young woman working in a boys’ prison outside Boston in the early 60s is pulled into a very strange crime, in a mordant, harrowing story of obsession and suspense...
Wyl Menmuir - The Many

The Many

Wyl Menmuir

3

(2)
On the surface, his move to the isolated village on the coast makes perfect sense. But the experience is an increasingly unsettling one forTimothy Bucchanan. A dead man no...
Дэвид Минс - Hystopia

Hystopia

Дэвид Минс

0

(0)
At the bitter end of the 1960s, after surviving multiple assassination attempts, President John F. Kennedy is entering his third term in office. The Vietnam War rages on, ...
Ian McGuire - The North Water

The North Water

Ian McGuire

3,7

(219)
'Fast-paced, gripping. A tour de force of narrative tension and a masterful reconstruction of a lost world' Hilary Mantel 'Utterly convincing and compelling, remorselessly...
Graeme Macrae Burnet - His Bloody Project

His Bloody Project

Graeme Macrae Burnet

3,7

(337)
A brutal triple murder. Dark and deadly deeds in a remote northwestern crofting community in 1869 lead to the arrest of a young man by the name of Roderick Macrae. There's...
A.L. Kennedy - Serious Sweet

Serious Sweet

A.L. Kennedy

0

(0)
A good man in a bad world, Jon Sigurdsson is 59 and divorced: a senior civil servant in Westminster who hates many of his colleagues and loathes his work for a government ...
Deborah Levy - Hot Milk

Hot Milk

Deborah Levy

3,3

(605)
I have been sleuthing my mother's symptoms for as long as I can remember. If I see myself as an unwilling detective with a desire for justice, is her illness an unsolved c...
J.M. Coetzee - The Childhood of Jesus

The Childhood of Jesus

J.M. Coetzee

3,6

(411)
After crossing oceans, a man and a boy arrive in a new land. Here they are each assigned a name and an age, and held in a camp in the desert while they learn Spanish, the ...
Paul Beatty - The Sellout

The Sellout

Paul Beatty

3,5

(339)
Named one of the best books of 2015 by "The New York Times Book Review" and the "Wall Street Journal" A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the ra...