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Booker Prize novels, 1969-2005 / edited by Merritt Moseley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 326Publication details: Detroit : Thomson Gale, c2006.Description: xx, 467 p. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 078768144X
  • 9780787681449
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823/.91409 22
LOC classification:
  • PR881 .B66 2006
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Contents:
Something to answer for (1969), by P.H. Newby / Russell Greer -- The elected member (1970), by Bernice Rubens / Annette Rubery -- In a free state (1971), by V.S. Naipaul / Nicholas Birns -- G (1972), by John Berger / Alice Ferrebe -- The siege of Krishnapur (1973), by J.G. Farrell / Michael C. Prusse -- Holiday (1974), by Stanley Middleton / Russell Greer -- The conservationist (1974), by Nadine Gordimer / Merritt Moseley -- Heat and dust (1975), by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala / Jayne L. Brazier -- Saville (1976), by David Storey / Nicolas Tredell -- Staying on (1977), by Paul Scott / Michael C. Prusse -- The sea, the sea (1978), by Iris Murdoch / Cheryl K. Bove -- Offshore (1979), by Penelope Fitzgerald / Rob Spence -- Rites of passage (1980), by William Golding / Michael C. Prusse -- Midnight's children (1981), by Salman Rushdie / John J. Su -- Schindler's ark (1982), by Thomas Keneally / Cecile M. Jagodzinski -- Life and times of Michael K (1983), by J.M. Coetzee / Merritt Moseley -- Hotel du Lac (1984), by Anita Brookner / Mary L. Bogumil --The bone people (1985), by Keri Hulme / Blake G. Hobby -- The old devils (1986), by Kingsley Amis / Merritt Moseley -- Moon tiger (1987), by Penelope Lively / David Thomson -- Oscar and Lucinda (1988), by Peter Carey / Graeme Harper -- The remains of the day (1989), by Kazuo Ishiguro / Malcolm Page -- Possesion (1990), by A.S. Byatt / Helen Clare Taylor -- The famished road (1991), by Ben Okri / Blake G. Hobby -- The English patient (1992), by Michael Ondaatje / Lorena Russell -- Sacred hunger (1992), by Barry Unsworth / Cecile M. Jagodzinski -- Paddy Clarke ha ha ha (1993), by Roddy Doyle / David Brendan Hopes -- How late it was, how late (1994), by James Kelman / Graeme Macdonald -- The ghost road (1995), by Pat Barker / Nicolas Tredell -- Last orders (1996), by Graham Swift / Michael C. Prusse -- The god of small things (1997), by Arundhati Roy / Cynthia Ho -- Amsterdam (1998), by Ian McEwan / Michael R. Molino -- Disgrace (1999), by J.M. Coetzee / Andrew Biswell -- The blind assassin (2000), by Margaret Atwood / Susan Watkins -- True history of the Kelly Gang (2001), by Peter Carey / Merritt Moseley -- Life of Pi (2002), by Yann Martel / Pamela Cooper -- Vernon God Little (2003), by D.B.C. Pierre / Gillian Fenwick -- The line of beauty (2004), by Alan Hollinghurst / Merritt Moseley -- The sea (2005), by John Banville / Merritt Moseley.
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This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. Dictionary of Literary Biography provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history.

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"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Biographical entries on Booker Prize winning novels and authors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Something to answer for (1969), by P.H. Newby / Russell Greer -- The elected member (1970), by Bernice Rubens / Annette Rubery -- In a free state (1971), by V.S. Naipaul / Nicholas Birns -- G (1972), by John Berger / Alice Ferrebe -- The siege of Krishnapur (1973), by J.G. Farrell / Michael C. Prusse -- Holiday (1974), by Stanley Middleton / Russell Greer -- The conservationist (1974), by Nadine Gordimer / Merritt Moseley -- Heat and dust (1975), by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala / Jayne L. Brazier -- Saville (1976), by David Storey / Nicolas Tredell -- Staying on (1977), by Paul Scott / Michael C. Prusse -- The sea, the sea (1978), by Iris Murdoch / Cheryl K. Bove -- Offshore (1979), by Penelope Fitzgerald / Rob Spence -- Rites of passage (1980), by William Golding / Michael C. Prusse -- Midnight's children (1981), by Salman Rushdie / John J. Su -- Schindler's ark (1982), by Thomas Keneally / Cecile M. Jagodzinski -- Life and times of Michael K (1983), by J.M. Coetzee / Merritt Moseley -- Hotel du Lac (1984), by Anita Brookner / Mary L. Bogumil --The bone people (1985), by Keri Hulme / Blake G. Hobby -- The old devils (1986), by Kingsley Amis / Merritt Moseley -- Moon tiger (1987), by Penelope Lively / David Thomson -- Oscar and Lucinda (1988), by Peter Carey / Graeme Harper -- The remains of the day (1989), by Kazuo Ishiguro / Malcolm Page -- Possesion (1990), by A.S. Byatt / Helen Clare Taylor -- The famished road (1991), by Ben Okri / Blake G. Hobby -- The English patient (1992), by Michael Ondaatje / Lorena Russell -- Sacred hunger (1992), by Barry Unsworth / Cecile M. Jagodzinski -- Paddy Clarke ha ha ha (1993), by Roddy Doyle / David Brendan Hopes -- How late it was, how late (1994), by James Kelman / Graeme Macdonald -- The ghost road (1995), by Pat Barker / Nicolas Tredell -- Last orders (1996), by Graham Swift / Michael C. Prusse -- The god of small things (1997), by Arundhati Roy / Cynthia Ho -- Amsterdam (1998), by Ian McEwan / Michael R. Molino -- Disgrace (1999), by J.M. Coetzee / Andrew Biswell -- The blind assassin (2000), by Margaret Atwood / Susan Watkins -- True history of the Kelly Gang (2001), by Peter Carey / Merritt Moseley -- Life of Pi (2002), by Yann Martel / Pamela Cooper -- Vernon God Little (2003), by D.B.C. Pierre / Gillian Fenwick -- The line of beauty (2004), by Alan Hollinghurst / Merritt Moseley -- The sea (2005), by John Banville / Merritt Moseley.

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