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Best of the Booker - (2008)
The Best of the Booker winner, Salman Rushdie, was announced on 10th July at the London Literature Festival. The six shortlisted books, chosen from the list of 41 Booker Prize and Man Booker Prize winners, were: Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children (1981, Cape; paperback Vintage) WINNER Pat Barker's The Ghost Road (1995, Viking; paperback Penguin) Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda (1988, Faber & Faber; paperback Faber) JM Coetzee's Disgrace (1999, Secker & Warburg; paperback Vintage) JG Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur (1973, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, paperback Phoenix) Nadine Gordimer's The Conservationist (1974, Cape; paperback Bloomsbury) Best of the Booker - Press Release 2008 Man Booker Prize Man Booker Prize 2008 - Winner Announced
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Booker Prize for 2008 |
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The White Tiger Winner | Adiga, Aravind | |
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The Secret Scripture | Barry, Sebastian | |
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Sea of Poppies | Ghosh, Amitav | |
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The Clothes on their Backs | Grant, Linda | |
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The Northern Clemency | Hensher, Philip | |
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A Fraction of the Whole | Toltz, Steve | |
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Booker Prize for 2007 |
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The Gathering Winner | Enright, Anne | |
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Animal's People | Sinha, Indra | |
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On Chesil Beach | McEwan, Ian | |
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Mister Pip | Jones, Lloyd | |
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist | Hamid, Mohsin | |
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Darkmans | Barker, Nicola | |
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Booker Prize for 2006 |
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The Inheritance of Loss Winner | Desai, Kiran | |
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The Night Watch | Waters, Sarah | |
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Mothers Milk | Aubyn, Edward St | |
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In The Country of Men | Matar, Hisham | |
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Carry Me Down | Hyland, M J | |
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The Secret River | Grenville, Kate | |
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Booker Prize for 2005 |
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The Sea Winner | Banville, John | |
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The Accidental | Smith, Ali | |
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On Beauty | Smith, Zadie | |
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Never Let Me Go | Ishiguro, Kazuo | |
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A Long, Long Way | Barry, Sebastian | |
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Arthur and George | Barnes, Julian | |
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Booker Prize for 2004 |
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The Line of Beauty Winner | Hollinghurst, Alan | |
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I'll Go to Bed at Noon | Woodward, Gerard | |
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The Master | Toibin, Colm | |
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Cloud Atlas | Mitchell, David | |
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Electric Michelangelo, The | Hall, Sarah | |
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Bitter Fruit | Dangor, Achmat | |
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Booker Prize for 2003 |
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Vernon God Little Winner | Pierre, DBC | |
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Brick Lane | Ali, Monica | |
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Oryx and Crake | Atwood, Margaret | |
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Astonishing Splashes of Colour | Morrall, Clare | |
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Notes on a Scandal | Heller, Zoe | |
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The Good Doctor | Galgut, Damon | |
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Booker Prize for 2002 |
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Life of Pi Winner | Martel, Yann | |
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Unless | Shields, Carol | |
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Fingersmith | Waters, Sarah | |
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The Story of Lucy Gault | Trevor, William | |
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Family Matters | Mistry, Rohinton | |
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Dirt Music | Winton, Tim | |
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Booker Prize for 2001 |
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True History of the Kelly Gang Winner | Carey, Peter | |
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Atonement | McEwan, Ian | |
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Oxygen | Miller, Andrew | |
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number9dream | Mitchell, David | |
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The Dark Room | Seiffert, Rachel | |
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Hotel World | Smith, Ali | |
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Booker Prize for 2000 |
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The Blind Assassin Winner | Atwood, Margaret | |
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The Hiding Place | Azzopardi, Trezza | |
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The Keepers of Truth | Collins, Michael | |
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When we were Orphans | Ishiguro, Kazuo | |
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English Passengers | Kneale, Matthew | |
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The Deposition of Father McGreevy | O'Doherty, Brian | |
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Booker Prize for 1999 |
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Disgrace Winner | Coetzee, J M | |
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The Map of Love | Soueif, Adhaf | |
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Fasting, Feasting | Desai, Anita | |
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Headlong | Frayn, Michael | |
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Our Fathers | O'Hagan, Andrew | |
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The Blackwater Lightship | Toibin, Colm | |
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Booker Prize for 1998 |
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Amsterdam Winner | McEwan, Ian | |
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Breakfast on Pluto | McCabe, Patrick | |
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England England | Barnes, Julian | |
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The Industry of Souls | Booth, Martin | |
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Master Georgie | Bainbridge, Beryl | |
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The Restraint of Beasts | Mills, Magnus | |
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Booker Prize for 1997 |
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The God of Small Things Winner | Roy, Arundhati | |
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Quarantine | Crace, Jim | |
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The Underground Man | Jackson, Mick | |
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Grace Notes | MacLaverty, Bernard | |
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Europa | Parks, Tim | |
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The Essence of the Thing | St. John, Madeleine | |
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Booker Prize for 1996 |
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Last Orders Winner | Swift, Graham | |
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Alias Grace | Atwood, Margaret | |
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Every Man for Himself | Bainbridge, Beryl | |
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Reading in the Dark | Deane, Seamus | |
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The Orchard on Fire | Mackay, Shena | |
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A Fine Balance | Mistry, Rohinton | |
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Booker Prize for 1995 |
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The Ghost Road Winner | Barker, Pat | |
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In Every Face I Met | Cartwright, Justin | |
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The Moor's Last Sigh | Rushdie, Salman | |
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Morality Play | Unsworth, Barry | |
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The Riders | Winton, Tim | |
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Booker Prize for 1994 |
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How Late It Was, How Late Winner | Kelman, James | |
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Reef | Gunesekera, Romesh | |
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Paradise | Gurnah, Abdulrazak | |
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The Folding Star | Hollinghurst, Alan | |
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Beside the Ocean of Time | Brown, George Mackay | |
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Knowledge of Angels | Walsh, Jill Paton | |
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Booker Prize for 1993 |
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Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Winner | Doyle, Roddy | |
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Under the Frog | Fischer, Tibor | |
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Scar Tissue | Ignatieff, Michael | |
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Remembering Babylon | Malouf, David | |
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Crossing the River | Phillips, Caryl | |
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The Stone Diaries | Shields, Carol | |
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Booker Prize for 1992 |
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The English Patient Winner | Ondaatje, Michael | |
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Sacred Hunger Winner | Unsworth, Barry | |
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Serenity House | Hope, Christopher | |
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The Butcher Boy | McCabe, Patrick | |
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Black Dogs | McEwan, Ian | |
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Daughters of the House | Roberts, Michele | |
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Booker Prize for 1991 |
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The Famished Road Winner | Okri, Ben | |
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Time's Arrow | Amis, Martin | |
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The Van | Doyle, Roddy | |
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Such a Long Journey | Mistry, Rohinton | |
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The Redundancy of Courage | Mo, Timothy | |
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Reading Turgenev | Trevor, William | |
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Booker Prize for 1990 |
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Possession Winner | Byatt, A S | |
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An Awfully Big Adventure | Bainbridge, Beryl | |
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The Gate of Angels | Fitzgerald, Penelope | |
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Amongst Women | McGahern, John | |
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Lies of Silence | Moore, Brian | |
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Solomon Gursky Was Here | Richler, Mordecai | |
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Booker Prize for 1989 |
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The Remains of the Day Winner | Ishiguro, Kazuo | |
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Cat's Eye | Atwood, Margaret | |
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The Book of Evidence | Banville, John | |
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Jigsaw | Bedford, Sybille | |
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Restoration | Tremain, Rose | |
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Booker Prize for 1988 |
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Oscar and Lucinda Winner | Carey, Peter | |
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Utz | Chatwin, Bruce | |
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The Beginning of Spring | Fitzgerald, Penelope | |
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Nice Work | Lodge, David | |
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The Satanic Verses | Rushdie, Salman | |
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The Lost Father | Warner, Marina | |
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Booker Prize for 1987 |
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Moon Tiger Winner | Lively, Penelope | |
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Anthills of the Savannah | Achebe, Chinua | |
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Chatterton | Ackroyd, Peter | |
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Circles of Deceit | Bawden, Nina | |
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The Colour of Blood | Moore, Brian | |
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The Book and the Brotherhood | Murdoch, Iris | |
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Booker Prize for 1986 |
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The Old Devils Winner | Amis, Kingsley | |
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The Handmaid's Tale | Atwood, Margaret | |
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Gabriel's Lament | Bailey, Paul | |
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What's Bred in the Bone | Davies, Robertson | |
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An Artist of the Floating World | Ishiguro, Kazuo | |
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An Insular Possession | Mo, Timothy | |
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Booker Prize for 1985 |
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The Bone People Winner | Hulme, Keri | |
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Illywhacker | Carey, Peter | |
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The Battle of Pollocks Crossing | Carr, J L | |
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The Good Terrorist | Lessing, Doris | |
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Last Letters from Hav | Morris, Jan | |
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The Good Apprentice | Murdoch, Iris | |
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Booker Prize for 1984 |
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Hotel du Lac Winner | Brookner, Anita | |
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Empire of the Sun | Ballard, J G | |
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Flaubert's Parrot | Barnes, Julian | |
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In Custody | Desai, Anita | |
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According to Mark | Lively, Penelope | |
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Small World | Lodge, David | |
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Booker Prize for 1983 |
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The Life and Tiems of Michael K Winner | Coetzee, J M | |
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Rates of Exchange | Bradbury, Malcolm | |
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Flying to Nowhere | Fuller, John | |
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The Illusionist | Mason, Anita | |
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Shame | Rushdie, Salman | |
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Waterland | Swift, Graham | |
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Booker Prize for 1982 |
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Schindler's Ark Winner | Keneally, Thomas | |
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Silence among the Weapons | Arden, John | |
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An Ice-Cream War | Boyd, William | |
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Constance or Solitary Practices | Durrell, Lawrence | |
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The 27th Kingdom | Ellis, Alice Thomas | |
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Sour Sweet | Mo, Timothy | |
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Booker Prize for 1981 |
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Midnight's Children Winner | Rushdie, Salman | |
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Good Behaviour | Keane, Molly | |
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The Sirian Experiments | Lessing, Doris | |
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The Comfort of Strangers | McEwan, Ian | |
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Rhine Journey | Schlee, Ann | |
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Loitering With Intent | Spark, Muriel | |
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The White Hotel | Thomas, D M | |
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Booker Prize for 1980 |
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Rites of Passage Winner | Golding, William | |
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Earthly Powers | Burgess, Anthony | |
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Clear Light of Day | Desai, Anita | |
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The Beggar Maid | Munro, Alice | |
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No Country for Young Men | O'Faolain, Julia | |
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A Month in the Country | Carr, J L | |
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Pascali's Island | Unsworth, Barry | |
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Booker Prize for 1979 |
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Offshore Winner | Fitzgerald, Penelope | |
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Confederates | Keneally, Thomas | |
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A Bend in the River | Naipaul, V S | |
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Joseph | Rathbone, Julian | |
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Praxis | Weldon, Fay | |
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Booker Prize for 1978 |
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The Sea, The Sea Winner | Murdoch, Iris | |
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Jake's Thing | Amis, Kingsley | |
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Rumours of Rain | Brink, Andre | |
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The Bookshop | Fitzgerald, Penelope | |
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God on the Rocks | Gardam, Jane | |
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A Five-Year Sentence | Rubens, Bernice | |
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Booker Prize for 1977 |
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Staying On Winner | Scott, Paul | |
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Peter Smart's Confessions | Bailey, Paul | |
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Great Granny Webster | Blackwood, Caroline | |
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Shadows on our Skin | Johnston, Jennifer | |
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The Road to Lichfield | Lively, Penelope | |
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Quartet in Autumn | Pym, Barbara | |
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Booker Prize for 1976 |
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Saville Winner | Storey, David | |
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An Instant in the Wind | Brink, Andre | |
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Rising | Hutchinson, R C | |
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The Doctor's Wife | Moore, Brian | |
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King Fisher Lives | Rathbone, Julian | |
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The Children of Dynmouth | Trevor, William | |
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Booker Prize for 1975 |
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Heat and Dust Winner | Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer | |
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Gossip from the Forest | Keneally, Thomas | |
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Booker Prize for 1974 |
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The Conservationist Winner | Gordimer, Nadine | |
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Holiday Winner | Middleton, Stanley | |
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Ending Up | Amis, Kingsley | |
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The Bottle Factory Outing | Bainbridge, Beryl | |
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In Their Wisdom | Snow, C P | |
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Booker Prize for 1973 |
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The Siege of Krishnapur Winner | Farrell, J G | |
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The Dressmaker | Bainbridge, Beryl | |
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The Green Equinox | Mavor, Elizabeth | |
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The Black Prince | Murdoch, Iris | |
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Booker Prize for 1972 |
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G Winner | Berger, John | |
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Bird of Night | Hill, Susan | |
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The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith | Keneally, Thomas | |
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Pasmore | Storey, David | |
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Booker Prize for 1971 |
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In a Free State Winner | Naipaul, V S | |
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The Big Chapel | Kilroy, Thomas | |
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Briefing for a Descent into Hell | Lessing, Doris | |
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St Urbain's Horseman | Richler, Mordecai | |
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Goshawk Squadron | Robinson, Derek | |
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Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont | Taylor, Elizabeth | |
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Booker Prize for 1970 |
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The Elected Member Winner | Rubens, Bernice | |
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John Brown's Body | Barker, A L | |
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Eva Trout | Bowen, Elizabeth | |
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Bruno's Dream | Murdoch, Iris | |
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Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel | Trevor, William | |
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The Conjunction | Wheeler, T W | |
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Booker Prize for 1969 |
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Something to Answer For Winner | Newby, P H | |
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Figures in a Landscape | England, Barry | |
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The Impossible Object | Mosley, Nicholas | |
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The Nice and the Good | Murdoch, Iris | |
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The Public Image | Spark, Muriel | |
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From Scenes Like These | Williams, Gordon | |
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