2011
First Book Award Longlist 2011
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Published 31-Jan-2012
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Sidereal
By Rachael Boast
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Published 06-May-2011
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Winner of the Seamus Heaney Centre Prize for Poetry 2012
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Chavs
By Owen Jones
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Published 09-May-2011
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Compelling investigation into the myth and reality of working-class life in contemporary Britain.
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Emperor of All Maladies
By Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Published 20-Jan-2011
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A magnificent, beautifully written biography of cancer - from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles to cure, control and conquer it to a radical new understanding of its essence.
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Pigeon English
By Stephen Kelman
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Published 07-Mar-2011
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Deeply funny, moving, idiosyncratic and unforgettable, Pigeon English introduces a major new literary talent
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Submission
By Amy Waldman
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Published 18-Aug-2011
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A jury gathers in Manhattan to select a memorial for the victims of a devastating terrorist attack. Their fraught deliberations complete, the jurors open the envelope containing the anonymous winner's name - and discover he is an American Muslim. Instantly they are cast into roiling debate about the claims of grief and the meaning of Islam.
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Night Circus
By Erin Morgenstern
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Published 15-Sep-2011
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In 1886 a mysterious travelling circus becomes an international sensation. Open only at night, constructed entirely in black and white, Le Cirque des Reves delights all who wander its circular paths and warm themselves at its bonfire. There are contortionists, performing cats, carousels and illusionists - all the trappings of an ordinary circus.
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Down the Rabbit Hole
By Juan Villalobos
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Published 01-Sep-2011
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What Tochtli wants more than anything right now is a new pet for his private zoo: a pygmy hippopotamus from Liberia. But Tochtli is growing up in his drug baron father's luxury hideout, shared with hit men and dealers. Down the Rabbit Hole, a masterful and darkly-comic first novel, is the chronicle of a delirious journey to grant a child's wish.
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