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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

2012 Man Booker Prize Long List Announced

The following 12 books were recently announced as being the final "long list" competitors for the 2012 Man Booker Prize:

The Yips by Nicola Barker
The Teleportation Accident by Ned Beauman
Philida by Andre Brink
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
Skios by Michael Frayn
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce
Swimming Home by Deborah Levy
Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
The Lighthouse by Alison Moore
Umbrella by Will Self
Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil
Communion Town by Sam Thompson 



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