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Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie In 2019 Man Booker Longlist
British Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's yet-to-be-published novel "Quichotte" has made it to the longlist of this year's Booker Prize.
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Jokha Alharthi, First Arabic Author, Wins Man Booker Literature Prize
Jokha Alharthi on Tuesday became the first Arabic author to win the Man Booker International prize for her novel "Celestial Bodies" which reveals her Omani homeland's post-colonial evolution.
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Northern Irish Author Anna Burns Wins 2018's Man Booker Prize
"Milkman" by writer Anna Burns scooped the 2018 Man Booker Prize on Tuesday, with the Northern Irish writer winning the literary award for her third full-length novel.
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Submissions For 2018's Man Booker Prize Were Highest In 50-Year-Period
From a staggering 171 submissions -- the highest number of titles put forward in the Man Booker Prize's 50 year history -- 13 novels, which capture facets of a world on the brink, have been longlisted for the 2018 edition of the much-coveted 50,000 pound literary award.
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"The English Patient" Judged As Best Man Booker Prize-Winning Novel
"The English Patient" by Michael Ondaatje (Bloomsbury) has been crowned the best work of fiction from the last five decades of the Man Booker Prize.
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US Author George Saunders Wins 2017 Man Booker Prize
US author George Saunders became on Tuesday only the second American writer to win Britain's renowned Man Booker Prize, which was awarded for his first full-length novel "Lincoln in the Bardo".
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Paul Beatty Becomes First US Author To Win Man Booker Prize
Paul Beatty has became the first US author to win the Man Booker Prize for his novel "The Sellout", which the novelist said should not be read as a "mono-directional" take on race.
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Paul Beatty Becomes First US Author To Win Man Booker Prize
Paul Beatty became the first US author to win the Man Booker Prize -- the world's most prestigious English-language literary award -- for his novel "The Sellout" on Tuesday.
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Man Booker Prize Celebrates Daring Authors
Six authors are vying for the Man Booker Prize, the world's most prestigious English-language literary award to be announced today, in a shortlist celebrated for taking risks and tackling tough subjects.
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'The Vegetarian' Han Kang Wins Man Booker International Prize
South Korean author Han Kang won the Man Booker International Prize on Monday, sharing the 50,000 pounds ($72,000, 63,500 euros) award with her translator -- who had only taught herself Korean three years before.
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Ferrante, Pamuk Up For Man Booker International Prize
Elusive Italian author Elena Ferrante and Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk are among six finalists for the Man Booker International Prize for fiction.
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Jamaican Author Marlon James Wins Man Booker Prize 2015
Marlon James made literary history by becoming the first Jamaican author to win the prestigious 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for his book 'A Brief History of Seven Killings'.
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Indian-Origin Author Sunjeev Sahota Shortlisted For Man Booker Prize
Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015, it was announced here today.
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Booker Prize Has Become Tougher, More Covetable: Anuradha Roy
Expansion of the Man Booker Prize ambit to include authors from all over the world has made the prestigious literary prize "much tougher and more covetable" says Anuradha Roy, the only Indian author longlisted for it this year.
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Indian Among 13 Authors Long-Listed for 2015 Booker
Indian author Anuradha Roy and British-Indian Sunjeev Sahota are among 13 international authors long-listed for the 2015 Man Booker Prize, the prestigious literary prize committee announced London on Wednesday.
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Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie In 2019 Man Booker Longlist
British Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's yet-to-be-published novel "Quichotte" has made it to the longlist of this year's Booker Prize.
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Jokha Alharthi, First Arabic Author, Wins Man Booker Literature Prize
Jokha Alharthi on Tuesday became the first Arabic author to win the Man Booker International prize for her novel "Celestial Bodies" which reveals her Omani homeland's post-colonial evolution.
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Northern Irish Author Anna Burns Wins 2018's Man Booker Prize
"Milkman" by writer Anna Burns scooped the 2018 Man Booker Prize on Tuesday, with the Northern Irish writer winning the literary award for her third full-length novel.
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Submissions For 2018's Man Booker Prize Were Highest In 50-Year-Period
From a staggering 171 submissions -- the highest number of titles put forward in the Man Booker Prize's 50 year history -- 13 novels, which capture facets of a world on the brink, have been longlisted for the 2018 edition of the much-coveted 50,000 pound literary award.
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"The English Patient" Judged As Best Man Booker Prize-Winning Novel
"The English Patient" by Michael Ondaatje (Bloomsbury) has been crowned the best work of fiction from the last five decades of the Man Booker Prize.
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US Author George Saunders Wins 2017 Man Booker Prize
US author George Saunders became on Tuesday only the second American writer to win Britain's renowned Man Booker Prize, which was awarded for his first full-length novel "Lincoln in the Bardo".
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Paul Beatty Becomes First US Author To Win Man Booker Prize
Paul Beatty has became the first US author to win the Man Booker Prize for his novel "The Sellout", which the novelist said should not be read as a "mono-directional" take on race.
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Paul Beatty Becomes First US Author To Win Man Booker Prize
Paul Beatty became the first US author to win the Man Booker Prize -- the world's most prestigious English-language literary award -- for his novel "The Sellout" on Tuesday.
-
Man Booker Prize Celebrates Daring Authors
Six authors are vying for the Man Booker Prize, the world's most prestigious English-language literary award to be announced today, in a shortlist celebrated for taking risks and tackling tough subjects.
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'The Vegetarian' Han Kang Wins Man Booker International Prize
South Korean author Han Kang won the Man Booker International Prize on Monday, sharing the 50,000 pounds ($72,000, 63,500 euros) award with her translator -- who had only taught herself Korean three years before.
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Ferrante, Pamuk Up For Man Booker International Prize
Elusive Italian author Elena Ferrante and Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk are among six finalists for the Man Booker International Prize for fiction.
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Jamaican Author Marlon James Wins Man Booker Prize 2015
Marlon James made literary history by becoming the first Jamaican author to win the prestigious 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for his book 'A Brief History of Seven Killings'.
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Indian-Origin Author Sunjeev Sahota Shortlisted For Man Booker Prize
Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015, it was announced here today.
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Booker Prize Has Become Tougher, More Covetable: Anuradha Roy
Expansion of the Man Booker Prize ambit to include authors from all over the world has made the prestigious literary prize "much tougher and more covetable" says Anuradha Roy, the only Indian author longlisted for it this year.
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Indian Among 13 Authors Long-Listed for 2015 Booker
Indian author Anuradha Roy and British-Indian Sunjeev Sahota are among 13 international authors long-listed for the 2015 Man Booker Prize, the prestigious literary prize committee announced London on Wednesday.
