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Clive Cussler’s The Spy bookreviews.ie 29 Aug 2010 | 06:55 am
Clive Cussler seems to churn out novels at an incredible rate. While he’s unlikely to win the Booker prize, his novels are always a good read. The most recent of them, The Spy, is part of his series ...
WOLF HALL (Winner of the 2009 Man Booker Prize) bookhaven-bookhaven.blogspot.com 25 Feb 2011 | 07:00 pm
Title: Wolf Hall (Winner of the 2009 Man Booker Prize) Author: Hilary Mantel Genre: Historical Fiction, Fiction Type: Paperback (652 pages) Price: RM25.00 (priced at Times Bookstore at RM37.90) C...
'In a Strange Room' by Damon Galgut slightlyread.blogspot.com 17 Jan 2011 | 10:01 am
Damon Galgut achieved a new level of fame last year when In a Strange Room made it onto the Man Booker Prize shortlist. But he had been there before, a few years back, with a very fine book called The...
On The Only Five Nobel Literature Prize Winners You Need ibc4.wordpress.com 11 Aug 2011 | 07:28 pm
Following on from last week’s Man Booker Prize list, this week I’m covering my all-time favourite Nobel Literature Prize winners. Yes, that’s right. I have a list. Been keeping it since I was 13. What...
Wish You Were Here jo.jo 27 May 2012 | 10:00 am
The Booker Prize winner points his subtle powers of observation at the ways a death can result in the redemption and unraveling of the living
A Man Booker Dozen round-up blog.bookrabbit.com 29 Jul 2010 | 02:58 am
Just after 4pm yesterday, the judges for the 2010 Man Booker Prize for Fiction announced the longlist. A total of 138 books, 14 of which were called in by the judges rather than being submitted by the...
In Defence of Chris Morton’s English Slacker authortrek.com 29 Sep 2011 | 02:36 am
The Guardian’s Sam Jordison reviewed English Slacker as part of the Not the Booker Prize process. Obviously, the author Chris Morton and I were hoping for a positive review, but it wasn’t to be. C’est...
A plague on both your houses: should a book be well written, or a good read? writemindset.com 30 Oct 2011 | 01:55 am
I’ve given this blog a kick to wake it from its slumber, so that I can rant a little: Sweet Thames, run softly, till I end my song… There’s been a debate, here in the UK, sparked by The Booker prize....
The White Tiger vidurneeti.com 13 Jun 2012 | 08:17 pm
The White Tiger is the debut novel by Indian author Aravind Adiga. It was first published in 2008 and won the 40th Man Booker Prize in the same year. The novel provides a darkly humorous perspective ...
Quality of Mercy Author Barry Unsworth Dies At Age 81 vintage-anchor.knopfdoubleday.com 9 Jun 2012 | 01:08 am
Barry Unsworth, the Booker Prize-winning author of Sacred Hunger, has died at the age of 81. The New York Times reports that Unsworth died on June 5, 2012, in Perugia, Italy. The cause of death was l...
