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Booker Prize

Ottessa Moshfegh: Eileen

August 2, 2016 by Lee Monks

Lee reviews Ottessa Moshfegh’s Eileen, which was just longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Ottessa Moshfegh Tags 2010s, 2015, 2016 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 13 Comments

William Trevor: Love and Summer

July 22, 2016 by Lee Monks

Lee reviews William Trevor’s 2009 novel, Love and Summer, which “can’t, of course, end well,” but that is “brilliant, devastating, and masterfully wrought.”

Categories Book Reviews, William Trevor Tags 2000s, 2009, 2009 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 4 Comments

Marlon James: A Brief History of Seven Killings

October 14, 2015 by Lee Monks

Lee reviews this year’s Man Booker Prize winning novel, A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Marlon James Tags Booker Prize 11 Comments

2014 Man Booker Prize Winner

October 14, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

This year’s Man Booker Prize winner has been announced. Read the full post.

Categories Book Prize News Tags Booker Prize 1 Comment

Ali Smith: How to be both

October 7, 2014 by Michael Pucci

Michael reviews Ali Smith’s How to be both, a finalist for this year’s Man Booker Prize (the winner of which will be announced in one week). Read the full post.

Categories Ali Smith Tags Booker Prize 6 Comments

Howard Jacobson: J

September 24, 2014 by Chris Phillips

Chris reviews Howard Jacobson’s novel J, which recently made this year’s Man Booker Prize shortlist. Read the full post.

Categories Howard Jacobson Tags Booker Prize 8 Comments

2014 Man Booker Shortlist

September 9, 2014 by Trevor Berrett

The 2014 Man Booker Prize shorlist has been announced. Read the full post

Categories Book Prize News Tags Booker Prize 4 Comments

Richard Powers: Orfeo

September 4, 2014 by Lee Monks

Lee reviews Richard Powers’ Man Booker Prize longlistee, Orfeo. Read the full post.

Categories Richard Powers Tags Booker Prize 12 Comments

Joshua Ferris: To Rise Again at a Decent Hour

August 26, 2014 by Lee Monks

Lee reviews Joshua Ferris’s To Rise Again at a Decent Hour, which is on this year’s Man Booker Prize longlist. Read the full post.

Categories Joshua Ferris Tags Booker Prize 4 Comments

Karen Joy Fowler: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves

August 19, 2014 by Lee Monks

Lee reviews Karen Joy Fowler’s We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, longlisted for this year’s Man Booker Prize. Read the full post.

Categories Karen Joy Fowler Tags Booker Prize 16 Comments
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