If you’re looking for a long read, the Booker Prize has just the thing.

The leading literary award in English Language is awarded annually for the best books of the year written in English and published in the UK or Ireland.

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Nigerian Author, Oyinkan Braithwaite made the list as the only debut novel in the running. Another Nigerian Author, Chigozie Obioma made the list with his new book, An Orchestra of Minorities.



The Longlist

Margaret Atwood (Canada) – The Testaments

Kevin Barry (Ireland) – Night Boat to Tangier

Oyinkan Braithwaite (UK/Nigeria) – My Sister, The Serial Killer

Lucy Ellmann (USA/UK) – Ducks, Newburyport

Bernardine Evaristo (UK) – Girl, Woman, Other

John Lanchester (UK) – The Wall

Deborah Levy (UK) – The Man Who Saw Everything

Valeria Luiselli (Mexico/Italy) – Lost Children Archive

Chigozie Obioma (Nigeria) – An Orchestra of Minorities

Max Porter (UK) – Lanny

Salman Rushdie (UK/India) – Quichotte

Elif Shafak (UK/Turkey) – 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World

Jeanette Winterson (UK) – Frankissstein

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