Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize 2017

Description
The Fiction & Poetry and Nonfiction longlist titles for the 2017 BPL Lit Prize.
1
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by David Grann
8,834 members
360 reviews
4.1
2
Exit West
by Mohsin Hamid
4,486 members
251 reviews
3.8
3
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
by Richard Rothstein
3,523 members
49 reviews
½ 4.3
4
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
by Lesley Nneka Arimah
873 members
29 reviews
4
5
You Can't Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain
by Phoebe Robinson
822 members
37 reviews
3.8
6
The Book of Joan: A Novel
by Lidia Yuknavitch
673 members
42 reviews
3.1
7
Age of Anger: A History of the Present
by Pankaj Mishra
623 members
13 reviews
3.8
8
The Lesser Bohemians
by Eimear McBride
586 members
105 reviews
½ 3.4
10
In the Darkroom
by Susan Faludi
484 members
18 reviews
4
11
Hostage
by Guy Delisle
375 members
23 reviews
4
12
Reputations
by Juan Gabriel Vásquez
316 members
16 reviews
½ 3.7
13
Black Wave
by Michelle Tea
233 members
11 reviews
3.8
14
Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics
by Kim Phillips-Fein
183 members
16 reviews
4.2
15
The Impossible Fairy Tale
by Han Yujoo
157 members
2 reviews
2.8
16
IRL
by Tommy Pico
88 members
3 reviews
3.9