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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 326
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Dictionary of literary biography complete online
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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 326.
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Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
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Contents |
Something to Answer For (1969) by P.H. Newby - The Elected Member (1970) by Bernice Rubens - In a Free State (1971) by V. S. Naipaul - G. (1972) by John Berger - The Siege of Krishnapur (1973) by J. G. Farrell - Hiliday (1974) by Stanley Middleton - The Conservationist (1974) by Nadine Gordimer - Heat and Dust (1975) by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - Saville (1976) by David Storey - Staying On (1977) by Paul Scott - The Sea, The Sea (1978) By Iris Murdoch - Offshore (1979) by Penelope Fitzgerald - Rites of Passage (1980) by William Golding - Midnight's Children (1981) by Salman Rushdie - Schindler's Ark (1982) by Thomas Keneally - Life and Times of Michael K (1983) by J. M. Coetzee - Hotel du Lac (1984) by Anita Brookner - The Bone People (1985) by Keri Hulme - The Old Devils (1986) by Kingsly Amis - Moon Tiger (1987) by Penelope Lively - Oscar and Lucinda (1988) by Peter Carey - The Remains of the Day (1989) by Kazuo Ishiguro - Possession (1990) by A. S. Byatt - The Famished Road (1991) by Ben Okri - The English Patient (1992) by Michael Ondaatje - Sacred Hunger (1992) by Barry Unsworth - Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (1993) by Roddy Doyle - How Late It Was, How Late (1994) by James Kelman - The Ghost Road (1995) by Pat Barker - Last Orders (1996) by Graham Swift - The God of Small Things (1997) by Arundhati Roy - Amsterdam (1998) by Ian McEwan - Disgrace (1999) by J. M. Coetzee - The Blind Assassin (2000) by Margaret Atwood - True History of the Kelly Gang (2001) by Peter Carey - Life of Pi (2002) by Yann Martel - Vernon God Little (2003) by DBC Pierre - The Line of Beauty (2004) by Alan Hollinghurst - The Sea (2005) by John Banville. |
Summary |
The Booker Prize, renamed in 2002 to the Man Booker Prize, is the most prestigious literary award given in the United Kingdom and one of the two or three most esteemed such awards in the world and confers literary recognition on novels that reflect and portray the state of culture. Discusses the impact the Booker Prize had on the world of books, the history of the Booker Prize, the rules and judging, and the various controversies that arose over awarding this prize. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. |
Original Version |
Original: 467 p. |
System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
Subject |
Literary prizes -- Great Britain.
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Literary prizes. |
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Great Britain. |
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Booker Prize.
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Booker Prize. |
Added Author |
Moseley, Merritt, 1949-
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Gale Group.
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ISBN |
078768144X |
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9780787681449 |
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