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The Man Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize 2009 Shortlist has just been announced. Find out who the six finalists are and what this prestigious literary prize is all about.
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The Man Booker Prize 2009 Shortlist has just been announced. Find out who the six finalists are and what this prestigious literary prize is all about.
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Book Review: Life of Pi
The novel takes its main character, Pi Patel, on two separate journeys. The first is spiritual, while the second is geographic.
life of pi • yann martel • man booker prize • book review • life of pi review
The novel takes its main character, Pi Patel, on two separate journeys. The first is spiritual, while the second is geographic.
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Canadian Content-The 2002 Man Booker Prize
The Canadian content this year amounts to a whopping 20 pct; four books out of a long list of twenty. But Canada is up against an impressive stable of writers; In the words of the Iron Chef, "who will take the prize, whose cuisine will reign supreme?"
The Canadian content this year amounts to a whopping 20 pct; four books out of a long list of twenty. But Canada is up against an impressive stable of writers; In the words of the Iron Chef, "who will take the prize, whose cuisine will reign supreme?"
John Banville and The Sea
Ireland's most talked about novelist, John Banville, won the 2005 Man Booker prize with a bittersweet novel of loss and remembrance. Will he do it again?
john banville • man booker prize • the sea • irish fiction • irish writing
Ireland's most talked about novelist, John Banville, won the 2005 Man Booker prize with a bittersweet novel of loss and remembrance. Will he do it again?
john banville • man booker prize • the sea • irish fiction • irish writing
Man Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most significant literary awards available to authors from the British Commonwealth and Republic of Ireland.
man booker prize • literary award • anne enright • ian mcewan • on chesil beach
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most significant literary awards available to authors from the British Commonwealth and Republic of Ireland.
man booker prize • literary award • anne enright • ian mcewan • on chesil beach
Review of Philip Hensher's The Northern Clemency
Philip Hensher's seventh novel was shortlisted for the 2008 Man Booker Prize and received almost unanimous praise from the critics.
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Philip Hensher's seventh novel was shortlisted for the 2008 Man Booker Prize and received almost unanimous praise from the critics.
review of philip hensher the northern clemency • books by philip hensher northern clemency • 2008 man booker prize northern clemency • philip hensher 2008 man booker prize • family saga northern clemency
Atonement Author Ian McEwan Bio
A profile of the English novelist Ian McEwan, whose book Amsterdam won the Booker Prize for Fiction, and whose novel Atonement has been filmed with Keira Knightley
ian mcewan • atonement • on chesil beach • amsterdam • keira knightley
A profile of the English novelist Ian McEwan, whose book Amsterdam won the Booker Prize for Fiction, and whose novel Atonement has been filmed with Keira Knightley
ian mcewan • atonement • on chesil beach • amsterdam • keira knightley
2008 Booker Shortlist Announced
This year's Man Booker Prize shortlist was announced this week. Just 6 final contenders now remain for the £50,000 prize, and there are some surprises amongst them.
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This year's Man Booker Prize shortlist was announced this week. Just 6 final contenders now remain for the £50,000 prize, and there are some surprises amongst them.
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Book Review - The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
This tale of an Indian servant develops into a complex and insightful story as he struggles against the limitations of culture to achieve success at any price.
the white tiger • aravind adiga • man booker prize • indian life • picture of india and its people
This tale of an Indian servant develops into a complex and insightful story as he struggles against the limitations of culture to achieve success at any price.
the white tiger • aravind adiga • man booker prize • indian life • picture of india and its people
Book Review – The Gathering by Anne Enright
Anne Enright writes about grief which is biological and timeless. She uncovers the place we cannot see where the dead essential self of someone we have loved disappears.
the gathering • anne enright • man booker prize 2007 • roland barthes camera lucida • sex and death and the uncanny
Anne Enright writes about grief which is biological and timeless. She uncovers the place we cannot see where the dead essential self of someone we have loved disappears.
the gathering • anne enright • man booker prize 2007 • roland barthes camera lucida • sex and death and the uncanny
Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize is awarded each October for the best original novel written in English by a citizen of the British Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic or Ireland
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The Man Booker Prize is awarded each October for the best original novel written in English by a citizen of the British Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic or Ireland
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Booker Prize for Aravind Adiga
A fresh young face has been welcomed to the high society of literature, after White Tiger, one of the two debut novels shortlisted, was awarded the Man Booker Prize 2008.
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A fresh young face has been welcomed to the high society of literature, after White Tiger, one of the two debut novels shortlisted, was awarded the Man Booker Prize 2008.
man booker prize 2008 winner • indian novels • aravind adiga white tiger • salman rushdie • literary awards
Crime Fiction – The Novels of Benjamin Black
Benjamin Black better known among literary circles as John Banville has successfully entered the detective thriller and crime fiction genre with his noir mystery trilogy.
john banville • benjamin black • the man booker prize • the silver swan • christine falls
Benjamin Black better known among literary circles as John Banville has successfully entered the detective thriller and crime fiction genre with his noir mystery trilogy.
john banville • benjamin black • the man booker prize • the silver swan • christine falls
Mister Pip
Lloyd Jones' novel, Mister Pip, is a truly unique story that will keep readers hooked through to the last page.
mister pip • lloyd jones • charles dickens • great expectations • commonwealth writers' prize
Lloyd Jones' novel, Mister Pip, is a truly unique story that will keep readers hooked through to the last page.
mister pip • lloyd jones • charles dickens • great expectations • commonwealth writers' prize
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga – Book Review
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga acquaints readers with the rich India as well as the poor India and focuses on the dichotomy between the two.
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The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga acquaints readers with the rich India as well as the poor India and focuses on the dichotomy between the two.
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The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga Reviewed
From an Indian born, Australian raised and British educated journalist comes a stunning first novel of poverty, corruption, desperation and murder.
the white tiger • arvind adiga • man booker prize • india • australia
From an Indian born, Australian raised and British educated journalist comes a stunning first novel of poverty, corruption, desperation and murder.
the white tiger • arvind adiga • man booker prize • india • australia
Benefits of Fiction Writing Contests
Creative writing contests are a popular way for emerging writers to showcase their work. Boost success by using these guidelines for writing competitions.
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Creative writing contests are a popular way for emerging writers to showcase their work. Boost success by using these guidelines for writing competitions.
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How to Enjoy the V&A During Winter 2008
During Winter 2008 the V&A is offering a wide choice of shows. However, check in advance for gallery closures and wheelchair access restrictions due to refurbishment.
v&a • london museums • victoria & albert museum • fashion v sport • cold war modern: design 1945-70
During Winter 2008 the V&A is offering a wide choice of shows. However, check in advance for gallery closures and wheelchair access restrictions due to refurbishment.
v&a • london museums • victoria & albert museum • fashion v sport • cold war modern: design 1945-70
Important Themes in Life of Pi
Yann Martel's Life of Pi focuses on the desire to survive and the value of telling a story.
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Yann Martel's Life of Pi focuses on the desire to survive and the value of telling a story.
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Man Booker Shortlist 2009
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is one of the biggest awards in the literary world - who is in the running for this year's title?
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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is one of the biggest awards in the literary world - who is in the running for this year's title?
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A Booker Potentate: William Trevor
<i> The Story of Lucy Gault</i> is a strong contender for the Man Booker Prize 2002. This book deals with the actions and consequences of a child. What is the message that Trevor imparts to the reader about the result of foolishness?
<i> The Story of Lucy Gault</i> is a strong contender for the Man Booker Prize 2002. This book deals with the actions and consequences of a child. What is the message that Trevor imparts to the reader about the result of foolishness?
'The Siege' Book Review
A powerful novel of warfare between Christian forces and the Ottoman army in the fifteenth century.
the siege by ismail kadare • the siege book review • books on medieval warfare • ottoman army • canongate books the siege
A powerful novel of warfare between Christian forces and the Ottoman army in the fifteenth century.
the siege by ismail kadare • the siege book review • books on medieval warfare • ottoman army • canongate books the siege
Book Review -- Christine Falls
What happens when a Booker-award winning novelist (John Banville) tries his hand at crime fiction? The result is enthralling, suspenseful, and satisfying.
christine falls by benjamin black • john banville novels • mystery novel reviews • new british mysteries • christine falls review
What happens when a Booker-award winning novelist (John Banville) tries his hand at crime fiction? The result is enthralling, suspenseful, and satisfying.
christine falls by benjamin black • john banville novels • mystery novel reviews • new british mysteries • christine falls review
Book Review: Girl in a Blue Dress
How does it feel to be the wronged wife of a national treasure? Gaynor Arnold gives a voice to Mrs Charles Dickens in this enjoyable novel.
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How does it feel to be the wronged wife of a national treasure? Gaynor Arnold gives a voice to Mrs Charles Dickens in this enjoyable novel.
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The PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction
As a national literary prize, the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually for the best work of fiction by a published American author.
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As a national literary prize, the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually for the best work of fiction by a published American author.
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The Prize Winners
The fall prize season has unearthed some surprises. Hungary gains a Nobel Laureate for the very first time, and Yann Martel from Canada wins the Booker Prize.
nobel prize • booker prize • yann martel • imre kertesz
The fall prize season has unearthed some surprises. Hungary gains a Nobel Laureate for the very first time, and Yann Martel from Canada wins the Booker Prize.
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The Silver Swan by Benjamin Black
Quirke is back and involved in a dark murder that again involves those closest to him, maybe even his own daughter.
the silver swan by benjamin black • john banville novels • benjamin black novels • mystery novels set in dublin • english mystery fiction
Quirke is back and involved in a dark murder that again involves those closest to him, maybe even his own daughter.
the silver swan by benjamin black • john banville novels • benjamin black novels • mystery novels set in dublin • english mystery fiction
Alan Hollinghurst's The Line of Beauty
In The Line of Beauty, Alan Hollinghurst combines a literary style with blunt scenes of gay sex and drug use to make a commentary on class and excess in 1980s Britain.
the line of beauty • alan hollinghurst • booker prize winners • contemporary gay fiction • best gay novels
In The Line of Beauty, Alan Hollinghurst combines a literary style with blunt scenes of gay sex and drug use to make a commentary on class and excess in 1980s Britain.
the line of beauty • alan hollinghurst • booker prize winners • contemporary gay fiction • best gay novels
Book Review: Sorry by Gail Jones
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
book review • sorry • gail jones • australian novel • 2008 miles franklin literary award
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
book review • sorry • gail jones • australian novel • 2008 miles franklin literary award
Entering Writing Competitions
Writers need a way to get their novels, plays and poems noticed. Are writing competitions, awards and prizes the answer? Do they help to create successful writers?
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Writers need a way to get their novels, plays and poems noticed. Are writing competitions, awards and prizes the answer? Do they help to create successful writers?
entering writing competitions • writing prize • writing career • successful writers • opportunities for new writers
Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 in Germany
From October 15 to 19 Frankfurt will be the focus of the literary world: For the 60th time the Frankfurter Buchmesse opens its gates to business visitors and audience.
book festival • book business • book awards • trade show • frankfurt germany
From October 15 to 19 Frankfurt will be the focus of the literary world: For the 60th time the Frankfurter Buchmesse opens its gates to business visitors and audience.
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James Joyce in Trieste, Italy
The port city of Trieste was both a refuge and an inspiration to Irish writer James Joyce, who lived there for nearly eleven years between 1904 and 1920.
james joyce • trieste italy • english literature • university of trieste • portrait of the artist as a young man
The port city of Trieste was both a refuge and an inspiration to Irish writer James Joyce, who lived there for nearly eleven years between 1904 and 1920.
james joyce • trieste italy • english literature • university of trieste • portrait of the artist as a young man
Review of Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Monica Ali's first novel shows immigrants taking old identities with them, but change is inevitable and the mix of old and new makes for a better life.
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Monica Ali's first novel shows immigrants taking old identities with them, but change is inevitable and the mix of old and new makes for a better life.
novel • monica ali • brick lane • british fiction • immigration
Sebastian Barry: A Long Long Way
Willie Dunne must confront his conflicted conscience when, as a member of the British forces in 1916, he returns home to Ireland during the Easter Rising.
sebastian barry • ireland • world war i • easter rising • 1916
Willie Dunne must confront his conflicted conscience when, as a member of the British forces in 1916, he returns home to Ireland during the Easter Rising.
sebastian barry • ireland • world war i • easter rising • 1916
The Literature Nobel Prize
In October, the Nobel Prize in Literature will be announced once again. Find out more about this important literary prize, its history and previous literature nobelists.
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In October, the Nobel Prize in Literature will be announced once again. Find out more about this important literary prize, its history and previous literature nobelists.
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The Secret River by Kate Grenville
Shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize, the new novel by the author of The Idea of Perfection is about the early settlement of Australia from 1806 to the 1820's.
man booker • commonwealth writer's • orange prize • kate grenville • the idea of perfection
Shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize, the new novel by the author of The Idea of Perfection is about the early settlement of Australia from 1806 to the 1820's.
man booker • commonwealth writer's • orange prize • kate grenville • the idea of perfection
Black Pioneers of Literature
Profiles of Black authors who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to captivate the world with their novels
famous black writers and authors • african writers • popular books by black writers • chimamanda ngozi adichie • zadie smith
Profiles of Black authors who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to captivate the world with their novels
famous black writers and authors • african writers • popular books by black writers • chimamanda ngozi adichie • zadie smith
Frankfurt Book Fair 2009
From October 14-18, Frankfurt will once again host FBF 2009. China is this year's Guest of Honor and around 300,000 visitors are expected at Frankfurt Book Fair.
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From October 14-18, Frankfurt will once again host FBF 2009. China is this year's Guest of Honor and around 300,000 visitors are expected at Frankfurt Book Fair.
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Guadalajara International Book Fair
From November 28- December 6, Guadalajara in Mexico will once again host FIL 2009. Los Angeles is this year's Guest of Honor and more than 600,000 visitors are expected.
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From November 28- December 6, Guadalajara in Mexico will once again host FIL 2009. Los Angeles is this year's Guest of Honor and more than 600,000 visitors are expected.
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'Disgrace' by J.M. Coetzee
'Disgrace' is not just a political allegory of racial tension in post-apartheid South Africa; it is also a poignant study of the limitations of language and love.
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'Disgrace' is not just a political allegory of racial tension in post-apartheid South Africa; it is also a poignant study of the limitations of language and love.
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