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Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2026
The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Pretend

by Seinabo Sey

Appears on two lists

#45 50 Best Albums of 2015: Spin

Top 20 Albums of 2015: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions The next 10

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Favorite Movies of 2021 Barack Obama
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll
Favorite Movies of 2024 Barack Obama
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Favorite Movies of 2020 Barack Obama
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
2016 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Favorite Movies of 2018 Barack Obama
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

The Dead Don't Hurt Viggo Mortensen
We the People Jill Lepore
Cosmic Wink Jess Williamson
Robe of Gems Natalia López
The Unknown Arthur Harari
Bastard Music Meatraffle
The Dreamed Adventure Valeska Grisebach
Going Home Tom Lamont
Death Above Life Orbit Culture
Paper Tiger James Gray
The Diary of a Chambermaid Radu Jude
Story of My Death Albert Serra
Who's Stopping Us Jonás Trueba
XXX Danny Brown

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