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Read every Booker Prize winner
The Promise
2021 · Damon Galgut
Shuggie Bain
2020 · Douglas Stuart
The Testaments
2019 · Margaret Atwood
Girl, Woman, Other
2019 · Bernardine Evaristo
Milkman
2018 · Anna Burns
Lincoln in the Bardo
2017 · George Saunders
The Sellout
2016 · Paul Beatty
A Brief History of Seven Killings
2015 · Marlon James
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
2014 · Richard Flanagan
The Luminaries
2013 · Eleanor Catton
Bring Up the Bodies
2012 · Hilary Mantel
The Sense of an Ending
2011 · Julian Barnes
The Elected Member
2010 · Bernice Rubens
The Finkler Question
2010 · Howard Jacobson
Wolf Hall
2009 · Hilary Mantel
The White Tiger
2008 · Aravind Adiga
The Gathering
2007 · Anne Enright
The Inheritance of Loss
2006 · Kiran Desai
The Sea
2005 · John Banville
The Line of Beauty
2004 · Alan Hollinghurst
Vernon God Little
2003 · DBC Pierre
Life of Pi
2002 · Yann Martel
True History of the Kelly Gang
2001 · Peter Carey
The Blind Assassin
2000 · Margaret Atwood
Disgrace
1999 · J. M. Coetzee
Amsterdam
1998 · Ian McEwan
The God of Small Things
1997 · Arundhati Roy
Last Orders
1996 · Graham Swift
The Ghost Road
1995 · Pat Barker
How Late It Was, How Late
1994 · James Kelman
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
1993 · Roddy Doyle
The English Patient
1992 · Michael Ondaatje
Sacred Hunger
1992 · Barry Unsworth
The Famished Road
1991 · Ben Okri
Possession
1990 · A. S. Byatt
The Remains of the Day
1989 · Kazuo Ishiguro
Oscar and Lucinda
1988 · Peter Carey
Moon Tiger
1987 · Penelope Lively
The Old Devils
1986 · Kingsley Amis
The Bone People
1985 · Keri Hulme
Hotel du Lac
1984 · Anita Brookner
Life & Times of Michael K
1983 · J. M. Coetzee
Schindler's Ark
1982 · Thomas Keneally
Midnight's Children
1981 · Salman Rushdie
Rites of Passage
1980 · William Golding
Offshore
1979 · Penelope Fitzgerald
The Sea, the Sea
1978 · Iris Murdoch
Staying On
1977 · Paul Scott
Saville
1976 · David Storey
Heat and Dust
1975 · Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The Conservationist
1974 · Nadine Gordimer
2021 · Damon Galgut
Shuggie Bain
2020 · Douglas Stuart
The Testaments
2019 · Margaret Atwood
Girl, Woman, Other
2019 · Bernardine Evaristo
Milkman
2018 · Anna Burns
Lincoln in the Bardo
2017 · George Saunders
The Sellout
2016 · Paul Beatty
A Brief History of Seven Killings
2015 · Marlon James
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
2014 · Richard Flanagan
The Luminaries
2013 · Eleanor Catton
Bring Up the Bodies
2012 · Hilary Mantel
The Sense of an Ending
2011 · Julian Barnes
The Elected Member
2010 · Bernice Rubens
The Finkler Question
2010 · Howard Jacobson
Wolf Hall
2009 · Hilary Mantel
The White Tiger
2008 · Aravind Adiga
The Gathering
2007 · Anne Enright
The Inheritance of Loss
2006 · Kiran Desai
The Sea
2005 · John Banville
The Line of Beauty
2004 · Alan Hollinghurst
Vernon God Little
2003 · DBC Pierre
Life of Pi
2002 · Yann Martel
True History of the Kelly Gang
2001 · Peter Carey
The Blind Assassin
2000 · Margaret Atwood
Disgrace
1999 · J. M. Coetzee
Amsterdam
1998 · Ian McEwan
The God of Small Things
1997 · Arundhati Roy
Last Orders
1996 · Graham Swift
The Ghost Road
1995 · Pat Barker
How Late It Was, How Late
1994 · James Kelman
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
1993 · Roddy Doyle
The English Patient
1992 · Michael Ondaatje
Sacred Hunger
1992 · Barry Unsworth
The Famished Road
1991 · Ben Okri
Possession
1990 · A. S. Byatt
The Remains of the Day
1989 · Kazuo Ishiguro
Oscar and Lucinda
1988 · Peter Carey
Moon Tiger
1987 · Penelope Lively
The Old Devils
1986 · Kingsley Amis
The Bone People
1985 · Keri Hulme
Hotel du Lac
1984 · Anita Brookner
Life & Times of Michael K
1983 · J. M. Coetzee
Schindler's Ark
1982 · Thomas Keneally
Midnight's Children
1981 · Salman Rushdie
Rites of Passage
1980 · William Golding
Offshore
1979 · Penelope Fitzgerald
The Sea, the Sea
1978 · Iris Murdoch
Staying On
1977 · Paul Scott
Saville
1976 · David Storey
Heat and Dust
1975 · Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The Conservationist
1974 · Nadine Gordimer
1970 Bernice Rubens[32] The Elected Member
1970
(retrospective award[a]) J. G. Farrell Troubles
1971 V. S. Naipaul[33] In a Free State
1972 John Berger[34] G.
1973 J. G. Farrell[35] The Siege of Krishnapur
1974 Nadine Gordimer[36] The Conservationist
Stanley Middleton[37] Holiday
1975 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Heat and Dust
1976 David Storey[38] Saville
1977 Paul Scott[39] Staying On
1978 Iris Murdoch[40] The Sea, the Sea
1979 Penelope Fitzgerald[41] Offshore
1980 William Golding[42] Rites of Passage
1981 Salman Rushdie[43] Midnight's Children
1982 Thomas Keneally[44] Schindler's Ark
1983 J. M. Coetzee[45] Life & Times of Michael K
1984 Anita Brookner[46] Hotel du Lac
1985 Keri Hulme[47] The Bone People
1986 Kingsley Amis[48] The Old Devils
1987 Penelope Lively[49] Moon Tiger
1988 Peter Carey[50] Oscar and Lucinda
1989 Kazuo Ishiguro[51] The Remains of the Day
1990 A. S. Byatt Possession
1991 Ben Okri[52] The Famished Road
1992 Michael Ondaatje[53] The English Patient
Barry Unsworth[54] Sacred Hunger
1993 Roddy Doyle Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
1994 James Kelman[55] How Late It Was, How Late
1995 Pat Barker[56] The Ghost Road
1996 Graham Swift[57] Last Orders
1998 Ian McEwan[58] Amsterdam
1999 J. M. Coetzee[59] Disgrace
2001 Peter Carey True History of the Kelly Gang
2002 Yann Martel Life of Pi
2003 DBC Pierre Vernon God Little
2004 Alan Hollinghurst The Line of Beauty
2005 John Banville The Sea
2006 Kiran Desai The Inheritance of Loss
2007 Anne Enright The Gathering
2008 Aravind Adiga[60] The White Tiger
2009 Hilary Mantel Wolf Hall
2010 Howard Jacobson The Finkler Question
2011 Julian Barnes The Sense of an Ending
2012 Hilary Mantel Bring Up the Bodies
2014 Richard Flanagan The Narrow Road to the Deep North
2015 Marlon James A Brief History of Seven Killings
2016 Paul Beatty The Sellout
2017 George Saunders Lincoln in the Bardo
2018 Olga Tokarczuk Flights
1970
(retrospective award[a]) J. G. Farrell Troubles
1971 V. S. Naipaul[33] In a Free State
1972 John Berger[34] G.
1973 J. G. Farrell[35] The Siege of Krishnapur
1974 Nadine Gordimer[36] The Conservationist
Stanley Middleton[37] Holiday
1975 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Heat and Dust
1976 David Storey[38] Saville
1977 Paul Scott[39] Staying On
1978 Iris Murdoch[40] The Sea, the Sea
1979 Penelope Fitzgerald[41] Offshore
1980 William Golding[42] Rites of Passage
1981 Salman Rushdie[43] Midnight's Children
1982 Thomas Keneally[44] Schindler's Ark
1983 J. M. Coetzee[45] Life & Times of Michael K
1984 Anita Brookner[46] Hotel du Lac
1985 Keri Hulme[47] The Bone People
1986 Kingsley Amis[48] The Old Devils
1987 Penelope Lively[49] Moon Tiger
1988 Peter Carey[50] Oscar and Lucinda
1989 Kazuo Ishiguro[51] The Remains of the Day
1990 A. S. Byatt Possession
1991 Ben Okri[52] The Famished Road
1992 Michael Ondaatje[53] The English Patient
Barry Unsworth[54] Sacred Hunger
1993 Roddy Doyle Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
1994 James Kelman[55] How Late It Was, How Late
1995 Pat Barker[56] The Ghost Road
1996 Graham Swift[57] Last Orders
1998 Ian McEwan[58] Amsterdam
1999 J. M. Coetzee[59] Disgrace
2001 Peter Carey True History of the Kelly Gang
2002 Yann Martel Life of Pi
2003 DBC Pierre Vernon God Little
2004 Alan Hollinghurst The Line of Beauty
2005 John Banville The Sea
2006 Kiran Desai The Inheritance of Loss
2007 Anne Enright The Gathering
2008 Aravind Adiga[60] The White Tiger
2009 Hilary Mantel Wolf Hall
2010 Howard Jacobson The Finkler Question
2011 Julian Barnes The Sense of an Ending
2012 Hilary Mantel Bring Up the Bodies
2014 Richard Flanagan The Narrow Road to the Deep North
2015 Marlon James A Brief History of Seven Killings
2016 Paul Beatty The Sellout
2017 George Saunders Lincoln in the Bardo
2018 Olga Tokarczuk Flights
The list is now set up on my goodreads. And now to pick out a few to start reading.
Currently reading - The Sellout by Paul Beatty
2014 - The Narrow Road To The Deep North (Flanagan)
2013 - The Luminaruse (Catton)
2012 - Bringing Up The Bodies (Mantel)
2011 - The Sense of an Ending (Barnes)
2010 - The Finkler Question (Jacobson)
2009 - Wolf Hall (Mantel)
2008 - The White Tiger (Adiga)
2007 - The Gathering (Enright)
2006 - The Inheritance of Loss (Desai)
2005 - The Sea (Banville)
2004 - The Line of Beauty (Hollinghurst)
2003 - Vernon God Little (Pierre)
2002 - Life of Pi (Martel)
2001 - True History of the Kelly Gang (Carey)
2000 - The Blind Assassin (Atwood)
1999 - Disgrace (Coetzee)
1998 - Amsterdam: A Novel (McEwan)
1997 - The God of Small Things (Roy)
1996 - Last Orders (Swift)
1995 - The Ghost Road (Barker)
1994 - How Late It Was, How Late (Kelman)
1993 - Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Doyle)
1992 - The English Patient (Ondaatje)
1992 - Sacred Hunger (Unsworth)
1991 - The Famished Road (Okri)
1990 - Possession: A Romance (Byatt)
1989 - The Remains of the Day (Ishiguro)
1988 - Oscar and Lucinda (Carey)
1987 - Moon Tiger (Lively)
1986 - The Old Devils (Amis)
1985 - The Bone People (Hulme)
1984 - Hotel Du Lac (Brookner)
1983 - Life & Times of Michael K (Coetzee)
1982 - Schindler's Ark (Keneally)
1981 - Midnight's Children (Rushdie)
1980 - Rites of Passage (Golding)
1979 - Offshore (Fitzgerald)
1978 - The Sea, the Sea (Murdoch)
1977 - Staying on (Scott)
1976 - Saville (Storey)
1975 - Heat and Dust (Jhabvala)
1974 - The Conservationist (Gordimer)
1974 - Holiday (Middleton)
1973 - The Siege of Krishnapur (Farrell)
1972 - G. (Berger)
1971 - In a Free State (Naipaul)
1970 - The Elected Member (Rubens)
1969 - Something to Answer For (Newby)
2013 - The Luminaruse (Catton)
2012 - Bringing Up The Bodies (Mantel)
2011 - The Sense of an Ending (Barnes)
2010 - The Finkler Question (Jacobson)
2009 - Wolf Hall (Mantel)
2008 - The White Tiger (Adiga)
2007 - The Gathering (Enright)
2006 - The Inheritance of Loss (Desai)
2005 - The Sea (Banville)
2004 - The Line of Beauty (Hollinghurst)
2003 - Vernon God Little (Pierre)
2002 - Life of Pi (Martel)
2001 - True History of the Kelly Gang (Carey)
2000 - The Blind Assassin (Atwood)
1999 - Disgrace (Coetzee)
1998 - Amsterdam: A Novel (McEwan)
1997 - The God of Small Things (Roy)
1996 - Last Orders (Swift)
1995 - The Ghost Road (Barker)
1994 - How Late It Was, How Late (Kelman)
1993 - Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Doyle)
1992 - The English Patient (Ondaatje)
1992 - Sacred Hunger (Unsworth)
1991 - The Famished Road (Okri)
1990 - Possession: A Romance (Byatt)
1989 - The Remains of the Day (Ishiguro)
1988 - Oscar and Lucinda (Carey)
1987 - Moon Tiger (Lively)
1986 - The Old Devils (Amis)
1985 - The Bone People (Hulme)
1984 - Hotel Du Lac (Brookner)
1983 - Life & Times of Michael K (Coetzee)
1982 - Schindler's Ark (Keneally)
1981 - Midnight's Children (Rushdie)
1980 - Rites of Passage (Golding)
1979 - Offshore (Fitzgerald)
1978 - The Sea, the Sea (Murdoch)
1977 - Staying on (Scott)
1976 - Saville (Storey)
1975 - Heat and Dust (Jhabvala)
1974 - The Conservationist (Gordimer)
1974 - Holiday (Middleton)
1973 - The Siege of Krishnapur (Farrell)
1972 - G. (Berger)
1971 - In a Free State (Naipaul)
1970 - The Elected Member (Rubens)
1969 - Something to Answer For (Newby)
Finished The Sense of An Ending, by Julian Barnes of UK
Finished Blind Assassin, by Margaret Atwood of Canada
Finished Oscar and Lucinda, by Peter Carey of Australia
Downloaded a list of all the prizewinners. Coincidentally, they represent ten different countries, so I will start by choosing one from each country--and fulfill another goal--before tackling the rest of the list
2002 The Life of Pi by Yann Martel
2009 Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
1982 Shindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally
2000 The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
2019 The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
2008 The White Tiger by Aravinda Adiga
2015 A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
2014 The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
1992 The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
1995 The Ghost Road by Pat Barker
2022 The Seven Moon of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
1997 The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
2023 The Prophet by Paul Lynch
2012 Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
2021 The Promise by Damon Galgut
2009 Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
1982 Shindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally
2000 The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
2019 The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
2008 The White Tiger by Aravinda Adiga
2015 A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
2014 The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
1992 The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
1995 The Ghost Road by Pat Barker
2022 The Seven Moon of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
1997 The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
2023 The Prophet by Paul Lynch
2012 Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
2021 The Promise by Damon Galgut
47 winners, 14 read
Still to read:
P H Newby- Something to Answer For
Bernice Rubens- The Elected Member
V S Naipaul- In a Free State
John Berger- G
J G Farrell- The Siege of Krishnapur
Stanley Middleton- Holiday
Nadine Gordimer- The Conservationist
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala- Heat and Dust
David Storey- Saville
Paul Scott- Staying On
Penelope Fitzgerald- Offshore
William Golding- Rites of Passage
Salman Rushdie- Midnight’s Children
Thomas Keneally- Schindler’s Ark
J M Coetzee- Life & Times of Michael K
Anita Brookner- Hotel du Lac
Keri Hulme- The Bone People
Kingsley Amis- The Old Devils
Penelope Lively- Moon Tiger
Peter Carey- Oscar and Lucinda
Kazuo Ishiguro- The Remains of the Day
A S Byatt- Possession
Ben Okri- The Famished Road
Michael Ondaatje- The English Patient
Barry Unsworth- Sacred Hunger
Roddy Doyle- Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
James Kelman- How Late It Was, How Late
Pat Barker- The Ghost Road
Graham Swift- Last Orders
Arundhati Roy- The God of Small Things
Ian McEwan- Amsterdam
J M Coetzee- Disgrace
Margaret Atwood- The Blind Assassin
Peter Carey- True History of the Kelly Gang
DBC Pierre- Vernon God Little
Alan Hollinghurst- The Line of Beauty
John Banville- The Sea
Kiran Desai- The Inheritance of Loss
Anne Enright- The Gathering
Aravind Adiga- The White Tiger
Hilary Mantel- Wolf Hall
Howard Jacobson- The Finkler Question
Julian Barnes- The Sense of an Ending
P H Newby- Something to Answer For
Bernice Rubens- The Elected Member
V S Naipaul- In a Free State
John Berger- G
J G Farrell- The Siege of Krishnapur
Stanley Middleton- Holiday
Nadine Gordimer- The Conservationist
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala- Heat and Dust
David Storey- Saville
Paul Scott- Staying On
Penelope Fitzgerald- Offshore
William Golding- Rites of Passage
Salman Rushdie- Midnight’s Children
Thomas Keneally- Schindler’s Ark
J M Coetzee- Life & Times of Michael K
Anita Brookner- Hotel du Lac
Keri Hulme- The Bone People
Kingsley Amis- The Old Devils
Penelope Lively- Moon Tiger
Peter Carey- Oscar and Lucinda
Kazuo Ishiguro- The Remains of the Day
A S Byatt- Possession
Ben Okri- The Famished Road
Michael Ondaatje- The English Patient
Barry Unsworth- Sacred Hunger
Roddy Doyle- Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
James Kelman- How Late It Was, How Late
Pat Barker- The Ghost Road
Graham Swift- Last Orders
Arundhati Roy- The God of Small Things
Ian McEwan- Amsterdam
J M Coetzee- Disgrace
Margaret Atwood- The Blind Assassin
Peter Carey- True History of the Kelly Gang
DBC Pierre- Vernon God Little
Alan Hollinghurst- The Line of Beauty
John Banville- The Sea
Kiran Desai- The Inheritance of Loss
Anne Enright- The Gathering
Aravind Adiga- The White Tiger
Hilary Mantel- Wolf Hall
Howard Jacobson- The Finkler Question
Julian Barnes- The Sense of an Ending
Man Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland, or Zimbabwe. The winner of the Man Booker Prize is generally assured of international renown and success; therefore, the prize is of great significance for the book trade.
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