A History of the Booker Prize

In this book, Merritt Moseley offers a brief history of the Booker Prize since 1992. With a short chapter covering each year, we follow the change in criteria, the highs and lows, shortlists, winners and controversies of the Booker Prize.

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Merritt Moseley is an Emeritus Professor of English. He is the author of critical books on Kingsley Amis, Julian Barnes, Michael Frayn, Jonathan Coe, and Pat Barker and is editor of volumes on British and Irish novelists since 1960, Booker Prize novels, and the academic novel. He lives in Asheville, North Carolina.

Inhalt

Introduction 1. 1992 2. 1993 3. 1994 4. 1995 5. 1996 6. 1997 7. 1998 8. 1999 9. 2000 10. 2001 11. 2002 12. 2003 13. 2004 14. 2005 15. 2006 16. 2007 17. 2008 18. 2009 19. 2010 20. 2011 21. 2012 22. 2013 23. 2014 24. 2015 25. 2016 26. 2017 27. 2018 28. 2019