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The Sellout by Paul Beatty shortlisted for Man Booker Prize

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in Black Literature

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The Sellout by Paul Beatty was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize yesterday.

The Man Booker Prize was established in 1969. The winner receives £50,000 as well as the £2,500 awarded to each of the shortlisted authors. Both the winner and the shortlisted authors are guaranteed a worldwide readership plus an increase in book sales. Learn More

Last year Marlon James won for his critically acclaimed novel, A Brief History Of Seven Killings: A Novel

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Beatty went on to win the Man Booker Prize!  He is the first American to win this award.

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