Rathbones Folio Prize 2015 Shortlist
The following eight books were short-listed for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2015. The 2015 winner was Akhil Sharma, for Family Life. William Fiennes was the Chair of the judges, comprising The Observer writer Rachel Cooke and writers Mohsin Hamid, AM Homes, and Deborah Levy.
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Outline
Rachel Cusk
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10:04
Ben Lerner
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Dept. of Speculation
Jenny Offill
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Dust
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
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Family Life
Akhil Sharma
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How to Be Both
Ali Smith
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All My Puny Sorrows
Miriam Toews
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