Man Booker Prize 2011

Julian Barnes Wins The Man Booker Prize 2011

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction represents the very best in contemporary fiction. One of the world's most prestigious awards, and one of incomparable influence, it continues to be the pinnacle of ambition for every fiction writer.

The prize worth 50,000 GBP aims to reward the best novel of the year written by a citizen of the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland.

Winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction

Julian Barnes: The Sense of an Ending

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A brilliant short novel from a writer at the very height of his powers. Dame Stella Rimington (Chair of the 2011 judges) comments: "Julian Barnes' The Sense of an Ending has the markings of a classic of English Literature. It is exquisitely written, subtly plotted and reveals new depths with each reading."

15,70 EUR*

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The Shortlist of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction

Carol Birch: Jamrach's Menagerie

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'Put Moby Dick, Treasure Island and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner into a pot, add a pinch of Dickens, and you will get the flavour of Carol Birch's hugely entertaining novel.' Mail on Sunday

8,95 EUR*

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Patrick DeWitt: The Sisters Brothers

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Told in deWitt's darkly comic and arresting style, The SISTERS BROTHERS is the kind of western the Coen Brothers might write - an inventive, strange and beautifully controlled piece of fiction.

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Esi Edugyan: Half-Blood Blues

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The aftermath of the fall of Paris, 1940. Hieronymous Falk, a rising star on the cabaret scene, was arrested in a cafe and never heard from again. He was twenty years old. He was a German citizen. And he was black. Fifty years later, Hiero's bandmate and the only witness that day, is going back to Berlin and uncovers secrets of the past.

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Stephen Kelman - Pigeon English

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Deeply funny, moving, idiosyncratic and unforgettable, PIGEON ENGLISH introduces a major new literary talent. Narrated by 11 year old Harri, newly arrived from Ghana to an inner city housing estate PIGEON ENGLISH is a spellbinding portrayal of a boy balancing on the edge of manhood.

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A. D. Miller: Snowdrops

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SNOWDROPS is an intensely riveting psychological drama that unfolds over the course of one Moscow winter, as a young Englishman's moral compass is spun by the seductive opportunities revealed to him by a new Russia.

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The Longlist of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction

Sebastian Barry: On Canaan's Side

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Narrated by Lilly Bere, ON CANAAN'S SIDE traces her life story from Dublin, which she was forced to flee at the end of the First World War, through to America, a world filled with both hope and danger.

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[Yvette Edwards: Cupboard Full of Coats]

Yvvette Edwards: A Cupboard Full of Coats

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Redolent of Monica Ali and Zadie Smith, Yvvette Edwards' bold debut is a searing story of family, jealousy, and tragic betrayal.

11,40 EUR*

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Alan Hollinghurst: The Stranger's Child

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This is a deliciously funny novel, glittering with acute observation and insight into the worlds of those who belong and of those who are excluded, of carefully hidden secrets which are finally, dramatically revealed.

14,25 EUR*

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Patrick McGuinness: The Last Hundred Days

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Set in 1980s Romania during the Ceaucescu regime and continuing themes from the acclaimed poetry collection "Jilted City".

11,93 EUR*

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Alison Pick: Far to Go

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FAR TO GO is a powerful and profoundly moving story about one family's epic journey to flee the Nazi occupation of their homeland in 1939, and above all to save the life of a six-year-old boy.

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Jane Rogers: The Testament of Jessie Lamb

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Set in a near-future world where women are dying from an act of biological terrorism, Jesse Lamb is a young woman whose idealism and courage drive her towards the ultimate act of heroism.

10,69 EUR*

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D.J. Taylor: Derby Day

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Set in the Victorian period, this novel follows the run up to Derby Day in Epsom, as several different characters make plans, and dastardly deeds are done. A bumper summer read, with romance and rivalry, gambling and greed.

22,70 EUR*

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