Year-End Lists

Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence: Fiction 2021

Winner

• Deacon King Kong
  James McBride

Finalists

• A Burning
  Megha Majumdar
• Homeland Elegies
  Ayad Akhtar

Longlist

• Red Dress in Black and White
  Elliot Ackerman
• The Vanishing Half
  Brit Bennett
• Parakeet
  Marie-Helene Bertino
• The Night Watchman
  Louise Erdrich
• Crooked Hallelujah
  Kelli Jo Ford
• Transcendent Kingdom
  Yaa Gyasi
• Bring Me the Head of Quentin Tarantino
  Julián Herbert
• Pew
  Catherine Lacey
• Luster
  Raven Leilani
• The Glass Hotel
  Emily St. John Mandel
• Apeirogon
  Colum McCann
• Hurricane Season
  Fernanda Melchor
• Utopia Avenue
  David Mitchell
• Hamnet
  Maggie O'Farrell
• Weather
  Jenny Offill
• Echo on the Bay
  Masatsugu Ono
• Jack
  Marilynne Robinson
• Shuggie Bain
  Douglas Stuart
• Here We Are
  Graham Swift
• The Last Great Road Bum
  Héctor Tobar
• Run Me to Earth
  Paul Yoon
• Interior Chinatown
  Charles Yu
• Memorial
  Bryan Washington