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Man Booker Prize for Fiction

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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, also known in short as the Booker Prize, is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel written in the English language by a citizen of either the British Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland.

Winning the Man Booker Prize is the ultimate accolade for many writers, and the winner is guaranteed a huge increase in sales. The winner of the prize receives an award of £50,000.

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Winners

Year Title Author
2009 Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel Shortlist...
2008 The White Tiger Aravind Adiga Shortlist...
2007 The Gathering Anne Enright Shortlist...
2006 The Inheritance of Loss Kiran Desai Shortlist...
2005 The Sea John Banville Shortlist...
2004 The Line of Beauty Alan Hollinghurst Shortlist...
2003 Vernon God Little DBC Pierre Shortlist...
2002 The Life of Pi Yann Martel Shortlist...
2001 True History of the Kelly Gang Peter Carey Shortlist...
2000 The Blind Assassin Margaret Atwood Shortlist...