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The Goldsmiths Prize shortlist 2021

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Checkout 19

Claire-Louise Bennett

A thrilling, furious and stunningly original debut novel about womanhood, art and life, from the award-winning author of Pond, for fans of Eimear McBride, Ali Smith and Deborah Levy

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Assembly

Assembly

Natasha Brown

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This One Sky Day

This One Sky Day

Leone Ross

A sensual meditation on the nature of love and addiction, this dazzling and incisive novel satirises postcolonial society and celebrates oddness.

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A Shock

A Shock

Keith Ridgway

An unsparing and slippery, but thrilling and memorable novel from the fringes of urban life by cult writer Keith Ridgway.

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Little Scratch

Little Scratch

Rebecca Watson

Little Scratch tells the story of a day in the life of an unnamed woman, living in a lower-case world of demarcated fridge shelves and office politics;

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