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All That Man Is

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All That Man Is
AuthorDavid Szalay
GenreFiction
PublisherJonathan Cape
Publication date
2016
Publication placeCanada, United Kingdom

All That Man Is is a 2016 novel by David Szalay.[1] It is a collection of nine, intertwined short stories.[2]

In September 2016, it was shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize and won the 2016 Gordon Burn Prize.[3]

Reception

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In his review for The Guardian, Edward Docx described All That Man Is as "the work of a first-rate writer" and that the nine stories "are replete with richly observed humanity".[4]

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "Man Booker prize 2016: the longlist – in pictures". The Guardian. July 27, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "All That Man is | the Booker Prizes". 7 April 2016.
  3. ^ a b Flood, Alison (7 October 2016). "David Szalay's 'unsparing' All That Man Is wins Gordon Burn prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  4. ^ Edward Docx (April 9, 2016). "All That Man Is by David Szalay review – a kaleidoscopic portrait of masculinity". The Guardian. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  5. ^ Alice (September 13, 2016). "Man Booker Prize announces 2016 shortlist". Man Booker. Retrieved July 27, 2016.