2015 National Book Awards Longlist for Fiction
Today, the National Book Foundation announced its 2015 Longlist for the National Book Award for Fiction. The 10 titles are listed below and linked to their Booklist review when available. Finalists will be announced on October 14th.
A Cure for Suicide, by Jesse Ball
Did You Ever Have a Family, by Bill Clegg
Fates and Furies, by Lauren Groff
Fortune Smiles: Stories, by Adam Johnson
Honeydew, by Edith Pearlman
A Little Life, by Hanya Yanagihara
Mislaid, by Nell Zink
Refund: Stories, by Karen E. Bender
The Turner House, by Angela Flournoy
Welcome to Braggsville, by T. Geronimo Johnson
This year’s judges for fiction are Daniel Alarcon, Sarah Bagby, Jeffery Renard Allen, Laura Lippman, and David L. Ulin.
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- 2015 National Book Awards Longlist for Nonfiction
- 2015 National Book Awards Longlist for Poetry
- 2015 National Book Awards Longlist for Young People’s Literature
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Allegra Wozniak served as a Booklist intern in fall 2015. She is a senior at Lake Forest College studying English literature and print and digital publishing. Besides reading, her favorite thing to do is eat Little Caesars breadsticks and watch the Mad Max movies with her dog, Mango.Subscribe
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