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By Molly Fischer 7/27/10 5:32pm

Man Booker Prize Longlist Announced

The Man Booker Prize judges announced their 13-book longlist today. It includes books by two-time winner Peter Carey, as well as previously shortlisted authors David Mitchell, Damon Galgut, and Rose Tremain. The shortlist will be announced September 7th, and the prize will be awarded October 12.

The full longlist:

Peter Carey Parrot and Read More

By Molly Fischer 7/26/10 8:45pm

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In This Week’s New Yorker: Tea Obreht, Furthest Under 40

Tea Obreht is the latest of the “20 Under 40” to see her story in The New Yorker—and she’s also the youngest. She’s 25 (24 when the list came out) and won’t publish her first book until next spring. Probably even Sam Tanenhaus considers her young!

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