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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1996
  • Latest Book:
    March 2015
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • Paul Beatty goes upside your head doing the white boy shuffle -- a simple side-to-side step -- and then down the other side with this exuberant and engaging debut novel. A Los Angeles Times best-seller, The White Boy Shuffle uses explosive humor and...



  • From Paul Beatty, the author of the Man Booker Prize winner The Sellout, comes Tuff, a novel as fast-paced and hard-edged as the Harlem streets it portrays.Age nineteen and weighing in at 320 pounds, Winston “Tuffy” Foshay is an East Harlem deniz...



  • Edited by the author of The Sellout, winner of the 2016 Man Booker Prize, Hokum is a liberating, eccentric, savagely comic anthology of the funniest writing by black Americans.

    This book is less a comprehensive collection than it is a mix-t...



  • The hip break-out novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize winning author, Paul Beatty, about a disaffected Los Angeles DJ who travels to post-Wall Berlin in search of his transatlantic doppelganger.Hailed by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times as o...



  • A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, Paul Beatty's The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game. It challenges the sacred tenets of the United States Constituti...




Award-Winning Books by Paul Beatty

The Sellout
2016 Foyles Book of the Year -- Fiction
2016 Man Booker Prize -- Novel


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Paul Beatty has published 5 books.

Paul Beatty does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Sellout, was published in March 2015.

The first book by Paul Beatty, The White Boy Shuffle, was published in June 1996.

No. Paul Beatty does not write books in series.