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MSt alumna Jing-Jing Lee’s How We Disappeared has been longlisted for the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction. The shortlist will be announced on 22nd April and the winner on 3rd June The longlist is (links to Guardian reviews):

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line<\/a> by Deepa Anappara
Fleishman Is in Trouble<\/a> by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Queenie<\/a> by Candice Carty-Williams
Dominicana<\/a> by Angie Cruz
Actress <\/a>by Anne Enright
Girl, Woman, Other<\/a> by Bernardine Evaristo
Nightingale Point<\/a> by Luan Goldie
A Thousand Ships<\/a> by Natalie Haynes
How We Disappeared<\/strong><\/a> by Jing-Jing Lee<\/strong>
The Most Fun We Ever Had<\/a> by Claire Lombardo
The Mirror and the Light<\/a> by Hilary Mantel
Girl<\/a> by Edna O\u2019Brien
Hamnet<\/a> by Maggie O\u2019Farrell
Weather<\/a> by Jenny Offill
The Dutch House<\/a> by Ann Patchett
Red at the Bone<\/a> by Jacqueline Woodson


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