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Guardian First Book Award Shortlist- 2007

These 10 books, from all genres of literature, were selected for the shortlist. The only criteria is that each book must be the author’s first published book and published in Britain in 2007.
1. Live Working or Die Fighting: How the Working Class Went Global
by Paul Mason
  
2.
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 God's architect
by Rosemary Hill
  
3.
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 Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone (Vintage)
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
  
4. St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves (Vintage Contemporaries)
by Karen Russell
  
5. Then We Came to the End: A Novel
by Joshua Ferris
  
6. Look We Have Coming to Dover!
by Daljit Nagra
  
7. A Guinea Pig's History of Biology: The animals and plants that taught us the facts of life
by Jim Endersby
  
8.
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 A Golden Age
by Tahmima Anam
  
9. The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears
by Dinaw Mengestu
  
10.
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 What Was Lost
by Catherine O'Flynn
  
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Created by reesies on Sep 24, 2007.