Thanks! The 2017 prize was judged by Nick Barley (Chair), Daniel Hahn, Helen Mort, Elif Shafak and Chika Unigwe. The full list is: 4 3 2 1… The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy The prize, worth £50,000, was first awarded in 1969 and is open to writers of any nationality, writing in English and published in the UK. The first graphic novel ever to be longlisted for the Booker prize is Nick Drnaso’s story of a young woman who disappears. At first glance it looks a high-powered list full of familiar names. History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund. Arundhati Roy, a former winner, is perhaps the most noticeable contender, not least because there is a nice symmetry to her second novel, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, appearing exactly 20 years after her prize-winning first novel The God of Small Things. George Saunders was awarded the 2017 Booker Prize for his novel Lincoln in the Bardo, receiving £50,000 (~$65,000), and becoming the second American author in a row to be awarded the prize. Man Booker International Prize 2017 longlist. The winner was announced on 14 June 2017. The longlist showcases a diverse spectrum — not only of voices and literary styles but of protagonists too, in their culture, age and gender. The 2021 International Booker Prize shortlist has been announced, @TheBookerPrizes #2021InternationalBooker, Rules and how to enter The Booker Prize and The International Booker Prize, Get the latest news and announcements delivered straight to your inbox, Submitted by The Booker Prizes on Wed, 26/07/2017 - 23:54. It is awarded each year for the best novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland. Booker Prize Longlist 2017 by PrincetonPL - a staff-created list : This year's longlist make a great list of suggestions for book groups and individuals. All four are debut novels - there are eight in total on the 13-strong longlist - and two of them have made the shortlist. At a Man Booker reception held in New York last week, Beatty stated that winning the prize has broadened his world and said: ‘I’ll be in Hackney or I’ll be in Calcutta and somebody will stand up and give an amazing diatribe on what this book has meant to them, how this book has touched them. The Man Booker Prize longlist has been announced. The Man Booker Prize 2017 longlist The wait, or at least the first part of the wait, is over, and the 13 titles comprising the Man Booker Dozen – the longlist for the 2017 prize – have been revealed. Writers of any nationality are allowed, it’s the publication in the UK that is the defining criteria, and it must be written in English (there’s an international prize for translations). It also contains surprises. Man Booker 2017 Longlist The Man Booker Prize has announced the longlist for its specific International award for 2017. I follow a lot of book prizes but the longlist of last year's International Booker Prize was the most enjoyable and interesting that I read. Three debut novels are recognised by the judges this year, two of them written by the youngest authors on the list: Elmet by Fiona Mozley, aged 29, and History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund, aged 38. Each book contains a world that is distinctively its own. Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders February 1862. The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction.Winning titles are listed in yellow, first in their year. The list was chosen from 144 submissions published in the UK between 1 October 2016 and 30 September 2017. In the fourth year that the Booker Prize has been open to U.S. authors, four American authors again make the longlist, including National Book Award and Pulitzer-winner Colson Whithead. Topics Man Booker prize 2017 27 July 2017. Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. Newsletter. Writers of any nationality are allowed, it’s the publication in the UK that is the defining criteria, and it must be written in English (there’s an international prize for translations). The two Smiths, Ali and Zadie, have been shortlisted before – in 2005 with The Accidental and On Beauty. Three of my Man Booker Prize predictions last year made it on to the longlist of 13 titles, and two of them also made the final six, which I thought was a pretty good success rate considering the vast number of eligible books. Chair of the 2017 judges, Baroness Lola Young, says: ‘Only when we’d finally selected our 13 novels did we fully realise the huge energy, imagination and variety in them as a group. Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. Ali Smith's Autumn meanwhile examines the nature of time itself, McCormack's Solar Bones poetically anatomises small-town life as the Irish boom turns to bust, and Mozley's Elmet is a disturbing fable of family and landscape. This year’s longlist of 13 books was selected by a panel of five judges: by the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah (Chair) ; crime writer Val McDermid ; cultural critic Leo Robson ; feminist writer and critic Jacqueline Rose ; and artist and graphic novelist Leanne Shapton . Nick Barley, chair of the 2017 judging panel, says: “It’s been an … Theft: A Love Story by Peter Carey The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai Gathering the Water by Robert Edric Get … Man Booker Prize 2017. The prize has been awarded each year since 1969 to the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic of Ireland. © 2019 - Booker Prize Foundation (registered charity in England no 1090049), The Man Booker Prize 2017 Longlist announced. Last year's winner “The Discomfort of Evening” wasn't a personal favourite, but many other books up for the prize were among the best that I read in 2020 and I love that the prize helped me discover many new authors I've not read before. 1997 winner Arundhati Roy makes the list with her second work of fiction The longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize is announced today, Thursday 27 July 2017. Synopsis (from Amazon): Fresh and distinctive writing from an exciting new voice in fiction – Sally Rooney meets Sarah Perry, Elmet is an unforgettable novel about family, as well as a beautiful meditation on landscape. The Man Booker dozen of 13 books was announced on 27 July, narrowed down to a shortlist of six titles on 13 September. Dominated by UK and US authors, this year’s longlist sees five debut novels take on two-time winner JM Coetzee, ... Man Booker prize 2016: the longlist – in pictures. I’ll do another post with some articles analyzing the list once the pundits across the pond have weighed in. Op 27 juli 2017 is de Booker Prize 2017 longlist bekend gemaakt. I’d love to see the Seethaler, Sjón, Kawakami, Sizun and Starnone on the list. Arundhati Roy makes the list with her second work of fiction, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness; Roy’s debut novel won the then Booker Prize in 1997. ‘Man Booker Dozen’ Revealed: The Prize Announces Its 2017 Longlist In News by Porter Anderson July 26, 2017 Last year’s winner, Paul Beatty’s ‘The Sellout,’ has sold rights into 26 foreign languages, 19 of them since he won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction, say organizers. In the week following the 2016 winner announcement, sales of The Sellout by Paul Beatty increased by 658%. History is there in Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-prize winning tale of slaves trying to escape the plantations of South Carolina, in Saunders's evocation of President Lincoln grieving the death of his son, and in Barry's story of two friends fighting in the US Army of the 1850s. The Man Booker Prize longlist for 2017 has been announced! 2017 Booker Prize longlist. The trio will be looking at one another slightly askance and thinking thoughts of déjà vu. ‘Congratulations to all the authors who have been longlisted for this year’s Man Booker Prize. Together their authors — both recognised and new — explore an array of literary forms and techniques, from those working in a traditional vein to those who aim to move the walls of fiction’. The Man Booker Prize longlist 2018 is announced. The Man Booker Prize 2017 The 2017 Winner Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders (Bloomsbury Publishing) Arundhati Roy is the lone former winner on the list. While the judges embark on their re-reading to see if they can narrow down the possibilities to find the best of all possible worlds, readers can simply pick a direction and embark on a journey of exploration. Solar Bones by Mike … It also contains surprises. Nevertheless we found there was a spirit common to all these novels: though their subject matter might be turbulent, their power and range were life-affirming – a tonic for our times. The Booker Prize longlist has arrived. About; History; Foundation; Advisory committee; FAQs; News; Backlist . The longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize is announced today. The latter two are new imprints and this is the first time they have had a title on the Man Booker Prize longlist. The 13 books are: 4321 by Paul Auster. THIRTEEN books have made it onto the prestigious Man Booker Prize longlist, writes ESTELLE SINKINS. All the Booker Prize longlisters are below (with bonus links where available): 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster (Free Speech Is a Black-and-White Issue: The Millions Interviews Paul Auster) Days Without End by Sebastian Barry; History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund (A Classic … You would expect it to be, as usual, varied in theme, style, gender and nationality, and it is. The winner will be announced on 17 October 2017. 2017 Booker Prize longlist Talk Booker Prize. I am now back in York, where I am writing a PhD thesis on the concept of decay in the later Middle Ages, as well as writing fiction.’ Her novel, Elmet, is not yet published so readers will have to wait until 10 August to see what the judges found in her. The Man Booker dozen of 13 books was announced on 27 July, narrowed down to a shortlist of six titles on 13 September. Nor George Saunders, usually lauded as a writer of short stories. Three titles are not yet available at the library, including: Solar Bones by Mike McCormack (Ireland) Reservoir 13 … Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor. The 2021 International Booker Prize shortlist has been announced, @TheBookerPrizes #2021InternationalBooker, Rules and how to enter The Booker Prize and The International Booker Prize, Get the latest news and announcements delivered straight to your inbox, Submitted by The Booker Prizes on Thu, 27/07/2017 - 11:04. The longlist for the 2017 Man Booker Prize for Fiction has been announced. And there are six women against seven men. The longlist recognises the hard work and creativity of thought of these exceptional writers, and inclusion is an important achievement. The list is comprised of 13 novels chosen from a list of 144 novels published (or soon to be published) in the UK between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. The Shadow Panel for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize would like to extend its congratulations and thanks to the official judges for their hard work in whittling down the 126 entries to the thirteen titles making up the longlist. The shortlisted authors each receive £2,500 and a specially bound edition of their book. The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction.Winning titles are listed in yellow, first in their year. Previous years ; Submissions. A Little Blog of Books. Bookmark the permalink. George Saunders was awarded the 2017 Booker Prize for his novel Lincoln in the Bardo, receiving £50,000 (~$65,000), and becoming the second American author in a row to be awarded the prize. The Man Booker Prize 2017 longlist announced . 19 responses to “The Man Booker International Prize 2017: Longlist Predictions” susanosborne55. 65 votes, 14 comments. The Man Booker International Prize longlist was announced late last night Australian time, and I was very pleased to see that local publisher Text Publishing has released Australian editions of two of them so they are easy to get here. https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/137972.Booker_Prize_2019_Longlist Man Booker prize 2017 longlist – in pictures Find out more about the 13 novels in contention this year for the most prestigious prize in the British books world News: Man … This year 13 books were chosen from the list of 171 submissions. Such A Fun Age by Kiley Reid is about a young African-American woman, Emira, who is accused of… It is a third longlist appearance for Jon McGregor (2002, If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things, 2006, So Many Ways To Begin). The Man Booker International Prize has today, Wednesday 15 March, revealed the ‘Man Booker Dozen’ of 13 novels in contention for the 2017 prize, which celebrates the finest works of translated fiction from around the world. The longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize is announced today. 2017 Longlist: 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster (US) (Faber & Faber) Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (Ireland) (Faber & Faber) History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund (US) (Weidenfeld & … Like Like. You can revive it by posting a reply. Get the latest news and announcements delivered straight to your inbox Newsletter. The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, first awarded in 1969, is open to writers of any nationality, writing in English and published in the UK. The prize is awarded every year for a single book, which is translated into English and published in the UK. The Man Booker Prize longlist has been announced. To date over 360,000 print copies of the Oneworld edition have been sold, and 26 foreign language rights deals have been secured – 19 of which were sold since his win. The winner of the Booker Prize receives international publicity which usually leads to a sales boost. The wait, or at least the first part of the wait, is over, and the 13 titles comprising the Man Booker Dozen – the longlist for the 2017 prize – have been revealed. March 12, 2017 at 4:24 pm. Great list! The third is George Saunders’ first full-length novel, Lincoln in the Bardo. On October 10, 2017 November 4, 2017 By philshanklin In Man Booker Prize, New Books 4 Comments I’m feeling a little discombobulated. The Booker Prize, formerly known as the Booker Prize for Fiction (1969–2001) and the Man Booker Prize (2002–2019), is a literary prize. So, nationality: there are four UK writers on the list (and two UK-Pakistani) and four Americans, two Irish, and one Indian. Last year's winner “The Discomfort of Evening” wasn't a personal favourite, but many other books up for the prize were among the best that I read in 2020 and I love that the prize helped me discover many new authors I've not read before. The 13 books are: 4321 by Paul Auster Days Without End by Sebastian Barry History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Solar Bones by Mike McCormack Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor Elmet by Fiona Mozley The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati… Days Without End by Sebastian Barry. As ever, we are we are very proud to support the Man Booker Prize and the valuable role it plays in promoting literary excellence and endeavour.’. Beatty’s win didn’t come without controversy. Three first-time novelists make the longlist of 13; Four UK and four US authors joined by two Irish, two Pakistani and one Indian writer; 1997 winner Arundhati Roy makes the list with her second work of fiction; The longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize is announced today, Thursday 27 July 2017. The fighting has begun in earnest, and the nation has begun to realize it is in for a long, bloody struggle. The International Booker . Read extracts from the Man Booker Prize 2017 longlist; Read extracts from the Man Booker Prize 2017 shortlist; The Man Booker Prize class of 2017… 2017. The Man Booker Prize longlist has been announced. Coming of age is treated by Auster in his whopping 866-page story of the life of Archie Ferguson told at four different times in four different versions, by Zadie Smith in Swing Time, a tale of the friendship between two young London girls, and Fridlund's account of a teenage girl struggling and isolated in rural Minnesota. You would expect it to be, as usual, varied in theme, style, gender and nationality, and it is. 2017 Man Booker Prize for Fiction Longlist. Among the newcomers, Paul Auster hardly needs an introduction, having been writing fiction for 35 years: 4 3 2 1 is his 20th novel. Three of my Man Booker Prize predictions last year made it on to the longlist of 13 titles, and two of them also made the final six, which I thought was a pretty good success rate considering the vast number of eligible books. Er zijn in het totaal 13 boeken geselecteerd die kans maken op de prijs. The United Kingdom and the United States again dominate this year’s longlist, with four writers apiece. Posted by: Lisa Hill | March 28, 2017 2017 Man Booker International Prize Longlist- Combined Shadow Jury reviews. I follow a lot of book prizes but the longlist of last year's International Booker Prize was the most enjoyable and interesting that I read. This entry was posted in Man Booker Prize, Man Booker Shortlist and tagged 4 3 2 1, Ali Smith, Autumn, Booker Prize, Booker shortlist, Booker Shortlist 2017, Elmet, Emily Fridlund, Exit West, Fiona Mozley, George Saunders, History of Wolves, Lincoln in the Bardo, Mohsin Hamid, Paul Auster. Three independent publishers are longlisted: Canongate, Faber & Faber and Bloomsbury. The Booker’s Dozen: The 2017 Booker Longlist. The 2017 longlist, or Man Booker ‘Dozen’, of 13 novels, is: 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster (US) (Faber & Faber)Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (Ireland) (Faber & Faber)History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund (US) (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Pakistan-UK) (Hamish Hamilton)Solar Bones by Mike McCormack (Ireland) (Canongate)Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor (UK) (4th Estate)Elmet by Fiona Mozley (UK) (JM Originals)The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy (India) (Hamish Hamilton)Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders (US) (Bloomsbury Publishing)Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (UK-Pakistan) (Bloomsbury Circus)Autumn by Ali Smith (UK) (Hamish Hamilton)Swing Time by Zadie Smith (UK) (Hamish Hamilton)The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead (US) (Fleet). Days Without End by Sebastian Barry. Sounds like we have a lot of overlap on our wishlists . This year’s longlist of 13 books was selected by a panel of five judges: Baroness Lola Young (Chair); literary critic, Lila Azam Zanganeh; Man Booker Prize shortlisted novelist, Sarah Hall; artist, Tom Phillips CBE RA; and travel writer, Colin Thubron CBE. The 2017 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded at a ceremony on 17 October 2017. 13 books, published in the UK between 1st October 2016 and 31st September 2017. All very fine books. News: Man Booker prize 2017 longlist led by Arundhati Roy’s return to fiction Main image: Composite: PR Thu 27 Jul 2017 01.01 EDT Last modified on Tue 12 Jun 2018 09.27 EDT The Man Booker Prize 2017 Longlist: Predictions, Possibilities and Preferences I only started blogging about my predictions for literary award longlists relatively recently. Initial thoughts are the usual grumblings, there are only three women writers on the list, again under represented as they are in publication,… The longlist for the Man Booker International Prize 2017 was announced today. This topic is currently marked as "dormant"—the last message is more than 90 days old. The winner was announced tonight: the shadow jury chose Compass, but the official jury chose A Horse Walks Into A Bar. © 2019 - Booker Prize Foundation (registered charity in England no 1090049). Booker Prize 2017 Booker Prize Winner 2017. Prizes. The Man Booker Prize 2017 longlist was announced today. Literary Prizes, Man Booker and the 2017 Longlist MercysBookishMusings. The shortlist of six books will be announced on Wednesday 13 September at a morning press conference at Man Group, the sponsor of the prize. History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund. They’re both probably really good books! Welcome to /r/literature, a community for deeper discussions of plays, poetry … Indeed they shared the list then with Sebastian Barry (A Long, Long Way). March 12, 2017 at 4:26 pm . Mike McCormack (Solar Bones has already won the 2016 Goldsmiths/New Statesman Prize), Kamila Shamsie and Colson Whitehead have all been building reputations for some time. I’d been attempting to read as many as possible on the longlist in the hope that I would pretty much have the shortlist covered and read before the announcement of the winner on 17th October just over a month’s … 2017 Man Booker International Prize Longlist. The Man Booker Prize 2017 longlist was announced today. The winner of the Booker Prize receives international publicity and is known to increase sales. Prior to 2014 only citizens of the Commonwealth, the Republic of Ireland or Zimbabwe were eligible for the prize. A pretty decent geographical spread, even if that won't have been in the judges' minds. Update 5/5/17. The list is: 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster (US) (Faber & Faber)Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (Ireland) (Faber & Faber)History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund (US) (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Pakistan-UK) (Hamish Hamilton)Solar Bones by Mike McCormack (Ireland) (Canongate)Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor (UK) (4th Estate)Elmet by Fiona Mozley (UK) (JM Originals)The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy (India) (Hamish Hamilton)Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders (US) (Bloomsbury Publishing)Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie (UK-Pakistan) (Bloomsbury Circus)Autumn by Ali Smith (UK) (Hamish Hamilton)Swing Time by Zadie Smith (UK) (Hamish Hamilton)The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead (US) (Fleet). This rich and heady mix will leave regular prize-watchers struggling to second-guess the judges' opinions: no one theme, time-frame, place or style stands out above any other. The longlist for the eighth Man Booker International Prize was announced on 14 March 2017, and the shortlist on 20 April 2017. The Booker Prize, formerly known as the Booker Prize for Fiction (1969–2001) and the Man Booker Prize (2002–2019), is a literary prize awarded each year for the best novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland. Reply. And not all the time, but often, it’s not about how the book is American or it’s set in LA, but about all these bigger things.’, The leading prize for quality fiction in English. In the 50 years’ history of The Man Booker Prize, this is the highest number of the titles put forward for the prize.The books were selected under the panel 5 judges. The list of former winners features many of the literary giants of the last four decades: from Iris Murdoch to Salman Rushdie, Ian McEwan to Hilary Mantel. The winner of the 2017 Man Booker Prize receives £50,000 and can expect international recognition. 1.5m members in the literature community. The International Booker Prize ... 2017. Submitted by The Booker Prizes on Wed, 24/07/2019 - 12:24. Solar Bones by Mike McCormack. On September 14, 2017 By philshanklin In Man Booker Prize, Uncategorized Yesterday saw the announcement of the six titles deemed worthy to be on the 2017 Man Booker shortlist. The ceremony will be broadcast by the BBC. Darkness underlies McGregor's Reservoir 13 and its account of a 13-year-old girl who goes missing in the Peak District. The Man Booker prize 2017 longlist was announced just over a week ago and, as with most announcements these days, Twitter didn’t miss a trick. Lincoln in de Bardo The rules of the prize were changed at the end of 2013 to embrace the English language ‘in all its vigour, its vitality, its versatility and its glory’, opening it up to writers beyond the UK and Commonwealth. Revealed to the public on Thursday, July 27, the list includes four American and four British authors, two from Ireland, two authors of Pakistan and British heritage and one writer from Indian. The surprises are the two youngest writers on the list, both women and both debut novelists: Emily Fridlund and Fiona Mozley. The Man Booker prize 2017 longlist was announced just over a week ago and, as with most announcements these days, Twitter didn’t miss a trick. The travails of immigrants are at the heart of Kamila Shamsie's and Hamid's books, while Roy's novel is an epic set against a rapidly modernising India. The winner of the first ever Man Booker International Prize in 2005, Ismail Kadare, is on the longlist, along with three authors who have been finalists for the prize and two who have novels published in English for the first time. This article was amended on 26 July 2017, to remove Vivek Shanbhag’s Ghachar Ghochar, which is a translated novel and therefore ineligible for the Man Booker prize. Mohsin Hamid is another returnee, having been shortlisted 10 years back, in 2007, with The Reluctant Fundamentalist. The longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize is announced today. The longlist, or ‘Man Booker Dozen’, for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize is announced today, Tuesday 24 July 2018. I have read four books on this year’s Booker Prize longlist so far. From its inception, only novels written by Commonwealth, Irish, and South African (and later Zimbabwean) citizens were eligible to receive the prize; in 2014 it was widened to any … Fridlund cut her teeth on short fiction while Mozley describes herself in the briefest of terms: ‘I grew up in York and later lived in London, Cambridge and Buenos Aires. The Man Booker Prize 2017 Longlist: Predictions, Possibilities and Preferences I only started blogging about my predictions for literary award longlists relatively recently. Elmet by Fiona Mozley. Join LibraryThing to post. The 13 books are: Compass by Mathias Énard (translated from the French by Charlotte Mandell) Swallowing Mercury by Wioletta Greg (translated from the Polish by Eliza Marciniak) A Horse Walks Into a Bar by David Grossman (translated from the Hebrew by Jessica Cohen) War and Turpentine… Update 15/7/17. 1 kidzdoc. The 2017 winner will then be announced on Tuesday 17 October in London’s Guildhall at a black-tie dinner, one of the highlights of the publishing year. Jon McGregor meanwhile has been longlisted twice before, in 2003 with If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things and in 2006 with So Many Ways to Begin. The Shadow Jury has announced its shortlist, four titles in common with the … The Civil War is less than one year old. 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster. That year, I read and posted about almost the entire longlist. The 13 longlisted titles were all translated to English and published in the UK, and are picked out of a total of 126 that were previously considered. 13 books, published in the UK between 1st October 2016 and 31st September 2017. The 2017 Man Booker Prize Longlist! The 2017 Man Booker Prize Longlist show list info. Beatty made history in 2016 as the first writer from the United States to win the Man Booker Prize. They are joined by Penguin Random House imprint Hamish Hamilton (which publishes four of the 13 titles), 4th Estate, and Hachette UK imprints: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; JM Originals; and Fleet. Here’s the list! The 2017 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded at a ceremony on 17 October 2017. This year’s longlist of 13 books was selected by a panel of five judges: Amanda Foreman (Chair); Jon Day ; Abdulrazak Gurnah ; David Harsent and Olivia Williams . 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