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Friday, 26 August 2011

The Booker Prize 2011 Long List

Hello Gentle Reader

If you have been living under a rock much like it feels that I have been this past while, you would have already known that The Booker Prize Long List of two thousand and eleven, is already out. This list as usual is many different books, by many different authors. On this list is the author Alan Hollinghurst, the winner of the two thousand and four Booker Prize, has once again found himself on the Long List for the Booker Prize in two thousand and eleven. Other then that, skimming through the list, there does not appear to be any other previous winners.

The Booker Prize Long List:

"Derby Day," by D.J. Taylor
"Snow Drops," by A.D. Miller
"The Last Hundred Days," by Patrick McGuinness
"The Stranger's Child," by Allan Hollinghurst
"The Sense of an Ending," by Julian Barnes
"On Canaan’s Side," by Sebastian Barry
"Jamrach’s Menagerie," by Carol Birch
"The Sisters Brothers," by Patrick deWitt
"Half Blood Blues," by Esi Edugyan
"A Cupboard Full of Coats," by Yvvette Edwards
"Pigeon English," by Stephen Kelman
"Far to Go," by Alison Pick
"The Testament of Jessie Lamb," Jane Rogers

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M. Mary

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