2019 Booker Prize Shortlist Announced
The Booker Prize committee, having pared a 13-title longlist (released in July) down to just six books, announced the 2019 shortlist this morning. Find each of the titles below, linked to their Booklist reviews when available—and stay tuned to hear all about the winner on October 14!
★ 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World, by Elif Shafak
★ Ducks, Newburyport, by Lucy Ellmann
Girl, Woman, Other, by Bernardine Evaristo
★ An Orchestra of Minorities, by Chigozie Obioma
★ Quichotte, by Salman Rushdie
★ The Testaments, by Margaret Atwood
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