The Jhalak Prize 2024 Longlist

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12 participants, 12 books

You can start and finish this challenge whenever you like!

The Jhalak Prize for Book of the Year by a Writer of Colour is an annual literary prize awarded to British or British-resident BAME writers.

Challenge Books

1

River Spirit by Leila Aboulela

River Spirit

Leila Aboulela

2

Self-Portrait As Othello by Jason Allen-Paisant

Self-Portrait As Othello

Jason Allen-Paisant

3

Azúcar by Nii Ayikwei Parkes

Azúcar

Nii Ayikwei Parkes

4

Twelve Words for Moss by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

Twelve Words for Moss

Elizabeth-Jane Burnett

5

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Small Worlds

Caleb Azumah Nelson

6

Bright Fear by Mary Jean Chan

Bright Fear

Mary Jean Chan

7

Fire Rush by Jacqueline Crooks

Fire Rush

Jacqueline Crooks

8

Elsewhere by Yan Ge

Elsewhere

Yan Ge

9

A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma by Noreen Masud

A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

Noreen Masud

10

A Pebble in the Throat: Growing Up Between Two Continents by Aasmah Mir

A Pebble in the Throat: Growing Up Between Two Continents

Aasmah Mir

11

Boundary Road by Ami Rao

Boundary Road

Ami Rao

12

Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo

Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

Yepoka Yeebo

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