Man Booker International Prize

Philip Roth Confesses The Genre He Never Reads

Slate Magazine | Jan Dalley | Posted 08.27.2011

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In 1960 Philip Roth won the National Book Award, America's prestigious literary prize, for his first book, Goodbye, Columbus....

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Author John Le Carre Turns Down Prize Nomination

AP | Posted 05.30.2011

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SYDNEY -- John le Carre was nominated Wednesday for the Man Booker prize recognizing an author's lifetime contribution to fiction, but the British wri...

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2011 Man Booker International Prize Finalists Announced

themanbookerprize.com | Posted 05.30.2011

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The Finalists' List was announced by the chair of judges, Rick Gekoski at a press conference held at the University of Sydney, on Wednesday 30 March 2...

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E.L. Doctorow Among Nominees For International Book Prize

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — "Ragtime" novelist E.L. Doctorow and Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul were among the 14 finalists announced Wednesday for the Man Booker I...

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