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2010 Selections

A Geography of Secrets (Unbridled Books) by Frederick Ruess
The Singer’s Gun (Unbridled Books) by Emily St. John Mandel
How to Read the Air (Riverhead Books) by Dinaw Mengestu
Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

2009 Selections

The Calligrapher's Daughter, Euginia Kim; Last Night in Montreal, Emily St. John Mandel; The Twin, Gerbrand Bakker Translated from the Dutch by David Colmer; In Other Rooms, Other Wonders, Daniyal Mueenuddin

2008 Selections

The Painter from Shanghai, Jennifer Cody Epstein (Norton); Harry, Revised, Mark Sarvas (Bloomsbury); The Islands of Divine Music, John Addiego (Unbridled); The Story of a Marriage, Andrew Sean Greer (FSG).

2007 Selections

The Folded World, Amity Gaige (Other Press); The Last Summer of the World, Emily Mitchell (Norton; The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao, Juno Diaz (Riverhead); and The Pirates Daughter, Margaret Cezair-Thompson (Unbridled)

2006 Selections

The Last of Her Kind, Sigrid Nunez (fsg); A Season of Fire and Ice, Lloyd Zimpel (Unbridled); Giraffe, J.M. Ledgard (Penguin Press); & Famous Writers School, Stephen Carter (Counterpoint)

2005 Selections

The Distance Between Us, Masha Hamilton (Unbridled); Wolf Point, Edward Falco (Unbridled); Seven Lies, James Lasdun (Norton); and Lucky Strike, Nancy Zafris (Unbridled)

2010 Selections

Quiet As They Come (Ig Publishing) by Angie Chau Heliópolis (Europa) by James Scudamore
Eline Vere: A Novel of the Hague by Louis Couperus, translated from the Dutch by Ina Rilke
Broken Glass Park by Alina Bronsky

2009 Selections

Ray of the Star by Laird Hunt; The Jewish Husband by Lia Levi and translated from the Italian by Antony Shugaar (Europa Editions); Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie; The Tanners by Robert Walser Translated from German by Susan Bernofsky with an introduction and photographs by W. G. Sebald.

2008 Selections

The Diving Pool, Yoko Ogawa and translated by Stephen Snyder (Picador); The Waitress Was New, Dominique Fabre and translated by Jordan Stump (Archipelago); The Marriage of True Minds, Stephen Evans (Unbridled); The Leper Compound (Bellevue Literary), Laura Nangle; Disquiet (Penguin Group), Julia Leigh.

2007 Selections

Hick, Andrea Portes (Unbridled); The Lamentations of Julius Marantz, Marc Estrin (Unbridled); Spring Tides, Jacques Poulin and translated by Sheila Fischman (Archipelago), and How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read, Pierre Bayard and translated by Jeffrey Mehlman (Bloomsbury)