The 2012 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded on 16 October 2012. A longlist of twelve titles was announced on 25 July, and these were narrowed down to...
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The Booker Prize, formerly the Booker Prize for Fiction (1969–2001) and the Man Booker Prize (2002–2019), is a prestigious literary award conferred each...
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The International Booker Prize (formerly known as the Man Booker International Prize) is an international literary award hosted in the United Kingdom....
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Booker Prize 2012 | The Booker Prizes". thebookerprizes.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2022. "The Man Booker Prize...
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The Lost Man Booker Prize was a special edition of the Man Booker Prize awarded by a public vote in 2010 to a novel from 1970 as the books published in...
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The 2011 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded at a ceremony on 18 October 2011. The Man Booker longlist of 13 books was announced on 26 July, and was...
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authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction Kellogg, Carolyn (October 15, 2013). "Eleanor Catton's 'The Luminaries' wins 2013 Man Booker Prize". Los Angeles...
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Bring Up the Bodies (category Booker Prize–winning works)
minister in the court of King Henry VIII. It won the 2012 Man Booker Prize and the 2012 Costa Book of the Year. The final novel in the trilogy is The Mirror...
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (category 2012 British novels)
Joyce, published in 2012. Joyce's first novel, it was longlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and Joyce won the UK National Book Award for New Writer...
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for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and in December 2012 she was awarded the "New Writer of the Year" award by the National Book Awards for this book. She had...
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Narcopolis, (2012), won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, and was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize and The Hindu Literary Prize. Thayil was...
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Tan Twan Eng (category Walter Scott Prize winners)
was published in 2012. It was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize and won the Man Asian Literary Prize, and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical...
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Narcopolis (novel) (redirect from Narcopolis (book))
novel of Indian author Jeet Thayil, which was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize. It is set in 1970s Old Bombay and concerns opium and its influence...
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recently, however, Hilary Mantel's two Man Booker Prize-winning novels Wolf Hall (2009) and Bring up the Bodies (2012), and the final volume in the trilogy...
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Hilary Mantel (category Booker Prize winners)
Orange Prize and longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2005. Novelist Pat Barker said it was "the book that should actually have won the Booker". Set in...
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Deborah Levy (redirect from The Man Who Saw Everything)
recent fiction has included the Booker-shortlisted novels Swimming Home and Hot Milk, as well as the Booker-longlisted The Man Who Saw Everything, and the...
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The Lighthouse (Moore novel) (redirect from The Lighthouse (2012 novel))
trip through Germany. The book was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize on 11 September 2012. Futh, a recently separated middle-aged Englishman, takes...
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sponsor the prize after the 2012 winner was announced in 2013. Man Booker Prize Man Booker International Prize "Man Asian Literary Prize announces new...
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Samantha Harvey (author) (category Booker Prize winners)
Samantha Harvey (born 1975) is an English novelist. She won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital, which drew on conventions from multiple genres...
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of Booker Group Limited. The company was founded by George and Richard Booker in 1835, when they bought their first ship and established the Booker Line...
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the novel was generally favourable. On 25 July 2012 the book was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and on 11 September that year it was shortlisted...
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novel by Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2008. It is the first volume of the Ibis trilogy. In the words of...
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The Russian Booker Prize (Russian: Русский Букер, Russian Booker) was a Russian literary award modeled after the Booker Prize. It was awarded from 1992...
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starred as Nick Guest in the BBC adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst's Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Line of Beauty. Later that year, he played Simon...
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December 2011, Birch was named as a member of the jury for the 2012 Man Booker Prize. Jury chair Sir Peter Stothard called her "[one] of Britain's finest...
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com. Retrieved 14 July 2015. "The Man Booker Prize". The Man Booker Prize. Retrieved 18 April 2011. "Booker Prizes Lose Major Sponsor". Retrieved 27 January...
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University of Nottingham. Moore's 2012 debut novel, The Lighthouse, was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize. In reaction to the announcement, Moore...
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Spider-Man is a 2012 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man which shares the title of the longest-running Spider-Man comic...
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Wolf Hall (category Booker Prize–winning works)
the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction : Man Booker Prize news". Themanbookerprize.com. 6 October 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2010. "National Book Critics Circle:...
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2012: Guardian First Book Award shortlist for Boxer, Beetle 2012: Man Booker Prize longlist for The Teleportation Accident 2012: Encore Award winner for...
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