National Book Foundation Announces Longlist for 2013 National Book Award in Fiction
- Tom Drury Pacific (Grove Press)
- Elizabeth Graver The End of the Point (Harper/HarperCollinsPublishers)
- Rachel Kushner The Flamethrowers (Scribner/Simon & Schuster)
- Jhumpa Lahiri The Lowland (Alfred A. Knopf/Random House)
- Anthony Marra A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (Hogarth/Random House)
- James McBride The Good Lord Bird (Riverhead Books/Penguin Group USA)
- Alice McDermott Someone (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
- Thomas Pynchon Bleeding Edge (The Penguin Press/Penguin Group USA
- George Saunders Tenth of December (Random House)
- Joan Silber Fools (W.W. Norton & Company
For more information about the Longlists for the 2013 National Book Awards, our Lifetime Achievement Award Winners, and details about the Awards ceremony, please visit the National Book Foundation.