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1. Something to Answer for - P.H. Newby

1969 - P. H. Newby (United Kingdom)

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2. The Elected Member - Bernice Rubens

1970 - Bernice Rubens (United Kingdom)

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3. In A Free State : - V. S. Naipaul

1971 - V. S. Naipaul (Trinidad and Tobago/United Kingdom)

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4. The Siege Of Krishnapur - J.G. Farrell

1973 - J. G. Farrell (United Kingdom)

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5. The Conservationist - Nadine Gordimer

1974 - Nadine Gordimer (South Africa)

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6. Holiday - Stanley Middleton

1974 - Stanley Middleton (United Kingdom)

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7. Heat and Dust (New Longman Literature 14-18) - Barbara Bleiman,Roy Blatchford,Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

1975 - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (United Kingdom/Germany)

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8. Saville - David Storey_IV

1976 - David Storey (United Kingdom)

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9. Staying On: A Novel (Phoenix Fiction) - Paul Scott

1977 - Paul Scott (United Kingdom)

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10. The Sea, The Sea - Iris Murdoch

1978 - Iris Murdoch (Ireland/United Kingdom)

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11. Offshore - Penelope Fitzgerald

1979 - Penelope Fitzgerald (United Kingdom)

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12. Rites of Passage (FF Classics) - William Golding

1980 - William Golding (United Kingdom)

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13. Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie

1981 - Salman Rushdie (United Kingdom/India)

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14. Schindlers Ark (Coronet Books) - Thomas Keneally

1982 - Thomas Keneally (Australia)

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15. Life and Times of Michael K - J. M. Coetzee

1983 - J. M. Coetzee (South Africa/Australia)

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16. Hotel du Lac - Anita Brookner

1984 - Anita Brookner (United Kingdom)

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17. The Bone People - Keri Hulme

1985 - Keri Hulme (New Zealand)

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18. The Old Devils - Kingsley Amis

1986 - Kingsley Amis (United Kingdom)

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19. Moon Tiger - Penelope Lively

1987 - Penelope Lively (United Kingdom)

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20. Oscar and Lucinda - Peter Carey_II

1988 - Peter Carey (Australia)

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21. The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro

1989 - Kazuo Ishiguro (United Kingdom/Japan)

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22. Possession: A Romance - A S Byatt

1990 - A. S. Byatt (United Kingdom)

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23. The Famished Road - Ben Okri

1991 - Ben Okri (Nigeria)

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24. The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje

1992 - Michael Ondaatje (Sri Lanka/Canada)

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25. Sacred Hunger - Barry Unsworth

1992 - Barry Unsworth (United Kingdom)

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26. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha - Roddy Doyle

1993 - Roddy Doyle (Ireland)

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27. How Late It Was How Late - James Kelman

1994 - James Kelman (United Kingdom)

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28. The Ghost Road - Pat Barker_II

1995 - Pat Barker (United Kingdom)

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29. Last Orders - Graham Swift

1996 - Graham Swift (United Kingdom)

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30. The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy

1997 - Arundhati Roy (India)

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31. Amsterdam - Ian McEwan

1998 - Ian McEwan (United Kingdom)

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32. Disgrace - J.M. Coetzee

1999 - J. M. Coetzee (South Africa/Australia)

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33. The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood

2000 - Margaret Atwood (Canada)

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34. True History of the Kelly Gang - Peter Carey_II

2001 - Peter Carey (Australia)

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35. Life of Pi - Yann Martel

2002 - Yann Martel (Canada)

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36. Vernon God Little - DBC Pierre

2003 - DBC Pierre (Australia/Mexico)

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37. The Line of Beauty - Alan Hollinghurst

2004 - Alan Hollinghurst (United Kingdom)

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38. The Sea - John Banville

2005 - John Banville (Ireland)

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39. The Inheritance of Loss - Kiran Desai

2006 - The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai (India)

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40. The Gathering - Anne Enright

2007 - The Gathering by Anne Enright (Ireland)

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41. The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga

2008 - The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga (India)

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42. Wolf Hall - Hilary Mantel

2009 - Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (United Kingdom)

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 Commonwealth of Nations or Ireland. The winner of the Booker Prize is generally assured of international renown and success and, for this reason, the prize is of great significance for the book trade.

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