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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous The Topeka School The Night Swimmers We Cast a Shadow Patsy The Night Swimmers The Bird King
Sea Monsters The Night Swimmers On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous The Bird King The Topeka School Sea Monsters Sea Monsters
The Bird King Patsy The Topeka School Sing to It: Stories Sing to It: Stories A People's History of Heaven A People's History of Heaven
We Cast a Shadow A People's History of Heaven Sing to It: Stories Patsy We Cast a Shadow On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Sea Monsters

2020 PEN/Faulkner Award Longlist

By The PEN/Faulkner Foundation

By The PEN/Faulkner Foundation

These ten books were selected by our 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award judges to appear on our inaugural longlist, created in honor of PEN/Faulkner's 40th Anniversary.

Sea Monsters

Sea Monsters

Chloe Aridjis

$16.95 $15.76

We Cast a Shadow

We Cast a Shadow

Maurice Carlos Ruffin

$17.00 $15.81

2020 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

The Night Swimmers

The Night Swimmers

Peter Rock

$16.00 $14.88

2020 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

$26.00 $24.18

2020 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

A People's History of Heaven

A People's History of Heaven

Mathangi Subramanian

$15.95

Sing to It: Stories

Sing to It: Stories

Amy Hempel

$16.00 $14.88

Patsy

Patsy

Nicole Dennis-Benn

$26.95 $25.06

The Topeka School

The Topeka School

Ben Lerner

$27.00 $25.11

The Bird King

The Bird King

G. Willow Wilson

$26.00 $24.18

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