The Sellout by Paul Beatty

The Sellout is a 2015 novel by Paul Beatty published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and in the UK by Oneworld Publications in 2016. The novel takes place in and around Los Angeles, California, and concerns a protagonist who grows artisanal marijuana and watermelons. Beatty has stated his motivation for writing the novel was that "[he] was broke".

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The 620th greatest fiction book of all time

This book is on the following lists:

1. - 4th on A Premature Attempt at the 21st Century Canon (Vulture)
2. - Man Booker Prize (Man Booker Prize)
3. - The Best Fiction Books of the 2010s (Time)
4. - National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction (National Book Critics Circle)

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	Name	Binding	Sales Rank	Lowest New	Lowest Used	Published
	The Sellout: A Novel	Hardcover	668877	$37.03	$1.39	2015
	El vendido (Spanish Edition)	Hardcover	6958615	$20.25	$24.73	2018
	The Sellout 2016	Paperback	133512	$5.51	$5.50
	The Sellout: A Novel by Paul Beatty (2015-03-03)	Hardcover	257086	$86.86	$76.95
	The Sellout	Paperback	309800	$14.99	$21.60
	The Sellout: A Novel	Paperback	47460	$9.00	$1.39	2016
	Sellout	Paperback	70387	$4.27	$2.34
	The Sellout: A Novel	Audible Audio Edition	5	$17.95		2015
	The Sellout: A Novel	Kindle Edition	124841	$9.99		2015