These works include a svelte big novel, a stirring memoir, a disarmingly substantive comedy, a riveting multigenerational story and a fast-paced, fantastical adventure.
Washington Post: The 10 best books of 2019
British author Bernardine Evaristo poses with her book 'Girl, Woman, Other' during the photo call for the authors shortlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize for Fiction at Southbank Centre in London on Oct. 13, 2019.