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    Stories of migration from around the world are longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction

    by Jill Lawless Mar 05, 2024 2 minutes
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    Novels that give voice to the often unheard stories of migrants around the world are among the nominees for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction.

    The 16-book longlist announced Tuesday for the 30,000 pound ($38,000) award includes works by writers from , Barbados, , the United States, Ireland, and .

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