The 1983 Booker winner takes us to South Africa at the time of the Civil War there. This is a truly exceptional book which, at times, reminded me of Steinbeck. […]
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Articles about the Booker Prize and the books that have won so far, including book reviews on each of the Booker Prize-Winners and where to buy them.
“The Elected Member” by Bernice Rubens – Booker Prize-Winner 1970
A Dark Study In The Confines Of A Dysfunctional Jewish Family I have said previously that Booker winners usually give insights into other cultures and/or countries and The Elected Member […]
Read more“Something to Answer For” By P.H.Newby – 1969 Booker Prize-Winner – A Highly Entertaining Romp
“Something to Answer For” delivers on all fronts. Rich use of language and colourful characters, combine with themes of mental disarrangement and comic scenarios to make a highly entertaining and […]
Read moreDiscover The Booker Prize & The Best of The Winning Books
Aware, of course, of the Booker Prize and also that I had, by chance, read a few of the winning books, I recently embarked on a personal project to read […]
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