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'The Sense of an Ending' by Julian Barnes wins 2011 Man Booker Prize

Julian Barnes has won the 2011 Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sense of an Ending (Jonathan Cape).  Barnes, who was the bookies' favourite to win the award, was presented with the £50,00...

'The Finkler Question' by Howard Jacobson wins 2010 Man Booker Prize; A&U thrilled at 'unexpected win'

Howard Jacobson has won the £50,000 (A$80,000) 2010 Man Booker Prize for his novel The Finkler Question (Bloomsbury). The award was announced at a presentation dinner in London overnight. &...

Carey on Man Booker shortlist, Tsiolkas misses out

Parrot and Olivier in America by Australian author Peter Carey (Penguin) has been shortlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize. However, The Slap by fellow Australian Christos Tsiolkas (A&U), wh...

Tsiolkas, Carey on Man Booker longlist

Australian authors Christos Tsiolkas and Peter Carey are on the longlist for the 2010 Man Booker Prize. The longlist of 13 titles, announced overnight in the UK, includes Tsiolkas' The Slap (A&U) ...

Man Booker 2011 shortlist announced

The shortlist for the 2011 Man Booker Prize has been announced. The shortlisted titles are:The Sense of an Ending (Julian Barnes, Jonathan Cape)Jamrach's Menagerie (Carol Birch, Text)The Sisters ...

Man Booker 2011 longlist announced

The titles longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize have been announced.  The longlisted titles are: The Sense of an Ending (Julian Barnes, Jonathan Cape)On Canaan's Side (Sebastia...

White, Hazzard in running for 'Lost' Man Booker Prize

Novels by Australian authors Patrick White and Shirley Hazzard are among those in the running for a new Man Booker Prize. The Lost Man Booker Prize, announced on 1 February, is a one-off prize to...

'Wolf Hall' wins 2009 Man Booker Prize

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (Fourth Estate) has won the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction.  Mantel's novel was the favourite to win the prize and is the first bookies' favourite to win since The L...

Coetzee shortlisted for third Booker

Summertime by Australian author J M Coetzee (Knopf) has been shortlisted for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction.  The full shortlist is: The Children's Book (A S Byatt, Chatto & Windu...

Coetzee on Man Booker longlist

Australia-based author J M Coetzee is on the 2009 Man Booker longlist, for Summertime (Knopf), which is released in Australia in September.  Coetzee is one of only two novelists to have ...
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