Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Film Comment Poll: 20 Best Films of 2014
Wesley Morris: Grantland: Top 30 Movies of 2014
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PEN/Faulkner Award: Fiction 2016

05 April 2016

Delicious Foods - James Hannaham

PEN/Faulkner Award: Fiction 2016

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Winner

Delicious Foods

James Hannaham

Finalists

Mr. and Mrs. Doctor

Julie Iromuanya
The Sympathizer

Viet Thanh Nguyen
Mendocino Fire
Stories

Elizabeth Tallent
The Water Museum
Stories

Luis Alberto Urrea

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online

Trending Works

K Bernardo Kucinski
The End of Days Jenny Erpenbeck
Channel Orange Frank Ocean
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
Sins of the Leopard James Brookes
We Pretty Pieces of Flesh Colwill Brown
Dunya Mustafa
Mr. and Mrs. Doctor Julie Iromuanya
Rule of Two Walls David Gutnik
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain David Midell
The Orchard of Lost Souls Nadifa Mohamed
Pigeon Alys Conran
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie

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