This annual literary prize is once again up for grabs; as of July 27th the long-listed 13 titles have been announced. Entrants for the Man Booker prize hail from a number of Commonwealth nations, including Canada, and hope to win the grand prize of over £50000! The short list will be published on September 7, and the winner announced on October 12.
Peter Carey - Parrot and Olivier in America Emma Donoghue - Room
Helen Dunmore - The Betrayal
Damon Galgut - In a Strange Room
Howard Jacobson - The Finkler QuestionAndrea Levy - The Long Song
Tom McCarthy - C
David Mitchell - The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
Lisa Moore - February (Vote Canadian!)
Paul Murray - Skippy Dies Rose Tremain - Trespass
Christos Tsiolkas - The Slap
Alan Warner - The Stars in the Bright Sky
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