Milkman by Anna BurnsThe Italian Teacher by Tom RachmanMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteThe Overstory by Richard PowersThere There by Tommy Orange
2019 Tournament of Books Shortlist
18 books — 130 voters
Circe by Madeline MillerThe Italian Teacher by Tom RachmanThe Overstory by Richard PowersThere There by Tommy OrangeKilling Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
The 2019 Tournament of Books Longlist
76 books — 431 voters

The Overstory by Richard PowersThe Italian Teacher by Tom Rachman
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217 books — 197 voters

Lincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersStephen Florida by Gabe Habash
2018 Tournament of Books
19 books — 77 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
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The Eternal Philistine by Ödön von Horváth
Neversink Library
40 books — 39 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard FlanaganEverything I Never Told You by Celeste NgCalifornia by Edan Lepucki10 by Ben Lerner
2015 Tournament of Books Long List
72 books — 158 voters

Emma by Jane Austen
Best Books You've Probably Never Read
618 books — 411 voters
Tenth of December by George SaundersThe Woman Upstairs by Claire MessudA Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony MarraS. by J.J. Abrams
2014 Tournament of Books Long List
93 books — 62 voters

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Stories For Book Lovers
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