Earlier today the shortlist for the 2017 Giller Prize was announced.
The books on the shortlist are:
- Rachel Cusk for her novel Transit
- Ed O’Loughlin for his novel Minds of Winter
- Michael Redhill for his novel Bellevue Square
- Eden Robinson for her novel Son of a Trickster
- Michelle Winters for her novel I Am a Truck
The Shadow Giller jury will now swing into full reading and reviewing mode as we try to determine who we think should be the winner. We will announce our chosen title a few days before the official winner is named on Monday 20 November.
In the meantime, if you are on Twitter do follow us @ShadowGiller. Please use the hashtag #ShadowGiller
October 2, 2017 at 2:29 pm |
This is an interesting array of finalists. I look forward to your reviews, and your selection.
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October 4, 2017 at 2:25 pm |
We’re looking forward to it, too, Sheila
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October 8, 2017 at 8:38 am |
Looking forward to following the Shadow Giller’s again this year!!!
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October 9, 2017 at 12:48 pm |
Thanks for your support!
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October 9, 2017 at 9:50 pm |
Can’t wait to hear your thoughts! It’s a really great list – though sorry to see Boundary didn’t make the short list.
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