The American novels that should have won the Booker prize

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The Guardian asked writers and critics which novels should have won if US writers were eligible.
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Plainsong
by Kent Haruf
6,140 members
226 reviews
4
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2
Beloved
by Toni Morrison
26,624 members
447 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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3
Infinite Jest
by David Foster Wallace
14,996 members
270 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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4
Gilead
by Marilynne Robinson
13,472 members
418 reviews
3.9
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5
White Noise
by Don DeLillo
12,423 members
182 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Mason & Dixon: A Novel
by Thomas Pynchon
5,118 members
50 reviews
4
2 Members
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Love Medicine
by Louise Erdrich
4,384 members
82 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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8
Humboldt's Gift
by Saul Bellow
3,275 members
43 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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9
The Executioner's Song
by Norman Mailer
3,195 members
50 reviews
4
2 Members
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10
Canada
by Richard Ford
2,491 members
140 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Train Dreams
by Denis Johnson
2,216 members
129 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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12
The Ghost Writer
by Philip Roth
2,092 members
40 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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13
Rum Punch
by Elmore Leonard
1,682 members
18 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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14
The Names
by Don DeLillo
1,529 members
14 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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15
The Easter Parade
by Richard Yates
1,327 members
58 reviews
4
2 Members
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Cartwheel
by Jennifer DuBois
469 members
90 reviews
3.2
2 Members
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