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In Brief

Man Booker judges blast gushing book blurbs

Over-the-top quotes have long been an annoyance, so why use them?

14 Sep 2017

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 13:Author Marlon James winning author of "A Brief History of Seven Killings", poses with his awardat the ceremony for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2015 at The Gu

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In Depth

Man Booker Prize 2015 goes to Jamaican author Marlon James

This year's prize shortlist had plenty of dark reading with tales of child abuse, self-harm and poverty

14 Oct 2015

Longlist for the 2014 Man Booker Prize announced

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In Review

Booker prize 2014: who is going to win?

Mukherjee's ambitious saga is a firm favourite for the Man Booker prize, but Jacobson's sinister novel is in with a chance

13 Oct 2014

Man Booker Prize

Man Booker judges blast gushing book blurbs

Man Booker Prize 2015 goes to Jamaican author Marlon James

Booker prize 2014: who is going to win?

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