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Booker Prize

Nadine Gordimer: The Conservationist

September 22, 2017July 7, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer’s The Conservationist, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.

Categories Book Reviews, Nadine Gordimer Tags 1970s, 1974, 1974 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner, Nobel Prize 3 Comments

J.M. Coetzee: Disgrace

September 22, 2017July 6, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner J.M. Coetzee’s Booker Prize winning Disgrace, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.

Categories Book Reviews, J.M. Coetzee Tags 1990s, 1999, 1999 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner, Nobel Prize 7 Comments

J.G. Farrell: The Siege of Krishnapur

September 22, 2017July 4, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews J.G. Farrell’s 1973 Booker Prize winning novel, The Siege of Krishnapur, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.

Categories Book Reviews, J.G. Farrell Tags 1970s, 1973, 1973 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner, NYRB Classics Leave a comment

Barry Unsworth: Sacred Hunger

September 22, 2017July 3, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Barry Unsworth’s Booker Prize winning Sacred Hunger.

Categories Barry Unsworth, Book Reviews Tags 1990s, 1992, 1992 Book Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner 7 Comments

Margaret Atwood: Alias Grace

September 22, 2017July 3, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Margaret Atwood’s Giller Prize winning and Booker Prize shortlisted Alias Grace, a novel based on a real murder in the 1850s.

Categories Book Reviews, Margaret Atwood Tags 1990s, 1996, 1996 Booker Prize, 1996 Giller Prize, Booker Prize, Giller Prize, Giller Prize Winner 2 Comments

Iris Murdoch: The Sea, the Sea

September 22, 2017July 2, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Iris Murdoch’s Booker Prize winning 1978 novel, The Sea, the Sea.

Categories Book Reviews, Iris Murdoch Tags 1970s, 1978, 1978 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner 3 Comments

Salman Rushdie: Midnight’s Children

May 16, 2018July 1, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Salman Rushdie’s masterpiece, Midnight’s Children, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.

Categories Book Reviews, Salman Rushdie Tags 1980s, 1981, 1981 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner 2 Comments
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