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Anna James Substack: https://acaseforbooks.substack.com/
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My video discussing the shortlist of books for the Women's Non-Fiction Prize:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v7Bm87ZqwFxU
Prediction video with Anna: https://www.youtube.com/watch?vgY8WmbkutX8
Women's Prize for Fiction: https://womensprizeforfiction.co.uk
Shortlist announced: April 24
Winner announced: June 13
The long list and purchase links:
The Hanged Man – Maya Binyam
https://tidd.ly/49RX2ot
In Defense of the Law – Effie Black
https://tidd.ly/3P4ShQG
And then she fell – Alicia Elliott
https://tidd.ly/49RmXwI
The troglodyte, the troglodyte – Anne Enright
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781787334601
The girl – Kate Foster
https://tidd.ly/3V3uXXd
Night Without Brothers – VV Ganeshananthan
https://tidd.ly/431yJlN
Restless Dolly Maunder – Kate Grenville
https://tidd.ly/4c0Mx4n
Enter Ghost – Isabella Hammad
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781787334069
Soldier Sailor – Claire Kilroy
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9780571381142
8 lives of a century-old trickster – Mirinae Lee
https://tidd.ly/3T6OHqy
East River, West River – Aube Rey Lescure
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9780715655399
The Blue and Beautiful World – Karen Lord
https://tidd.ly/3v2Z06J
Western route – Chetna Maroo
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781529094626
Nightbloom – Peace Adzo Medie
https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9780861546565
Ordinary Human Flaws – Megan Nolan
https://tidd.ly/49VmZn4
A Trace of Sun – Pam Williams
https://tidd.ly/3wBYzAO
My full reviews of some of these books:
The troglodyte, the troglodyte – Anne Enright
https://www.youtube.com/watch?vzQwxTG-y13g
East River, West River – Aube Rey Lescure
https://lonesomereader.com/blog/2024/2/28/river-east-river-west-by-aube-rey-lescure
Soldier Sailor – Claire Kilroy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?vWX3LQbtq19M
Western route – Chetna Maroo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v9_qkwp3LQWQ
Nightbloom – Peace Adzo Medie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?vFeA_CJw5QuU
Ordinary Human Flaws – Megan Nolan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?vF5NSX2wHVZY
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
5:01 shortlist predictions
6:03 Night without brothers
10:11 a.m. East River West River
1:08 p.m. Enter the ghost
3:56 p.m. In defense of the law
22:47 Soldier Marine
27:26 Ordinary human failures
28:36 Hanged
33:43, west lane
37:19 The girl
40:42 Dolly Maunder agitated
42:58 And then she fell
47:53 8 lives of a century-old trickster
51:04 The beautiful blue world
56:32 Night flower
1:03:16 A trace of sun
1:08:12 The Wren The Wren
1:10:18Conclusion
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