book of poetry, Rachael Boast's Sidereal, and three non-fiction titles: Siddhartha Mukherjee's "biography" of cancer The Emperor of All Maladies, which has already won a Pulitzer and which Allardice called "magisterial", Owen Jones's Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class, and Elif Batuman's The Possessed, a comic memoir of studying Russian literature at Stanford.
from Alison Flood: The Guardian: Guardian first book award longlist: fiction takes lead
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