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10 of 13 PRH Booker Longlisters Led By Atwood, Rushdie

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Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, and eight more Penguin Random House authors are among the thirteen longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize published by our U.S., Canada, and U.K. imprints.

These semi-finalists for this coveted international English-language literary honor were selected by a British judging panel from 151 submitted books published in the U.K. and Ireland between October 1, 2018 and September 30, 2019:

 

 

THE TESTAMENTS by Margaret Atwood

U.S.: Doubleday/Nan A. Talese

Canada: McClelland & Stewart

UK: Chatto & Windus

 

QUICHOTTE by Salman Rushdie

U.S.: Random House

Canada: Knopf Canada

UK: Jonathan Cape

 

NIGHT BOAT TO TANGIER by Kevin Barry

U.S.: Doubleday

Canada: Knopf Canada

 

LOST CHILDREN ARCHIVE by Valeria Luiselli

U.S.: Knopf

Canada: Knopf U.S. distribution

 

MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER by Oyinkan Braithwaite

U.S.: Doubleday

Canada: Doubleday U.S. distribtuion

 

THE MAN WHO SAW EVERYTHING by Deborah Levy

Canada: Hamish Hamilton Canada

UK: Hamish Hamilton

 

LANNY by Max Porter

Canada: Strange Light

 

FRANKISSTEIN by Jeanette Winterson

Canada: Knopf Canada

UK: Jonathan Cape

 

GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER by Bernardine Evaristo

UK: Hamish Hamilton

 

10 MINUTES 38 SECONDS IN THIS STRANGE WORLD by Elif Shafak

UK: Viking UK

 

Click here for the complete Booker Longlist.

Other key 2019 Booker dates: September 3 for the shortlist selections;
October 14 for the winner.

We congratulate our longlisters, and their publishers and editors across our companies.

Fingers crossed for more good news ahead for them!

 


Posted: July 24, 2019