Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Lucy discusses the novels on the Orwell Prize for Fiction longlist — the one’s she’s already read and what she plans to read next. Please share your thoughts in the comments. We love a chat!

Our existing reviews of longlisted books:
Milkman by Anna Burns youtu.be/r52UqPQywSM
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones youtu.be/ZkXnidE0TO8
Ordinary People by Diana Evans youtu.be/L20BmfwevQk
Red Clocks by Leni Zumas youtu.be/To0qYvSvooM
In Our Mad and Furious City by Guy Gunaratne youtu.be/sVN-We5eYHo
Sabrina by Nick Drnaso youtu.be/aqcOT7pr0-w

Videos mentioned:
The BookTube Prize youtu.be/To0qYvSvooM

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The Road to Rangoon amzn.to/34HyKBv
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