Longlists released:
Fiction:
The Throwback Special by Chris Bachelder
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett
News of the World by Paulette Jiles
The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan
The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie
Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet
Miss Jane by Brad Watson
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
Nonfiction:
America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History by Andrew J. Bacevich
The Firebrand and the First Lady, Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt and the Struggle for Social Justice by Patricia Bell-Scott
Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck by Adam Cohen
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right by Arlie Russell Hochschild
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi
Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America by Andrés Reséndez
The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition by Manisha Sinha
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson
Fiction:
The Throwback Special by Chris Bachelder
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett
News of the World by Paulette Jiles
The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan
The Portable Veblen by Elizabeth McKenzie
Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet
Miss Jane by Brad Watson
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
Nonfiction:
America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History by Andrew J. Bacevich
The Firebrand and the First Lady, Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt and the Struggle for Social Justice by Patricia Bell-Scott
Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck by Adam Cohen
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right by Arlie Russell Hochschild
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi
Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War by Viet Thanh Nguyen
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America by Andrés Reséndez
The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition by Manisha Sinha
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson
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