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The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
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The Man Who Lived Underground

by Richard Wright

Appears on four lists

#2 20 Favorite Books of 2021: Oprah Daily
#10 Best of Books 2021: Christopher Borrelli: Chicago Tribune

The Best Books of 2021: Boston Globe Fiction
The 50 Best Books of 2021: Esquire

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2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
The 20 Best Films of 2024 BBC · BBC Culture
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The End of Drum-Time Hanna Pylväinen
Yolk in the Fur Wild Pink
Her Spike Jonze
The Witch Robert Eggers
The Winter of Mixed Drinks Frightened Rabbit
Dark Comedy Open Mike Eagle
Yourself and Yours Hong Sang-soo
Rare Flavours Ram V & Filipe Andrade
Barton Hollow The Civil Wars
The Post Steven Spielberg
A Haunting in Venice Kenneth Branagh
Ruminations Conor Oberst
All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh

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