13 are now 6 ! Did you pick any of these for the shortlist?

The 2020 shortlist is:

• The New Wilderness by Diane Cook
• This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga
• Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi
• The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
• Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
• Real Life by Brandon Taylor

The winner will be announced on Tuesday 17th November

See Book News page for more details