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MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 SHORTLIST

  • ‘Elmet’ is the outsider, written by an unknown writer, in the race for the Man Booker Prize

    ‘Elmet’ is the outsider, written by an unknown writer, in the race for the Man Booker Prize

    Anu Kumar
    · Sep 28, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • Even if Paul Auster’s ‘4 3 2 1’ wins the Man Booker, it is hard to say whether it is worth reading

    Even if Paul Auster’s ‘4 3 2 1’ wins the Man Booker, it is hard to say whether it is worth reading

    Ranjit Mankeshwar
    · Sep 24, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • One reason Ali Smith’s ‘Autumn’ may have been shortlisted for the Man Booker?  Sheer inventiveness

    One reason Ali Smith’s ‘Autumn’ may have been shortlisted for the Man Booker? Sheer inventiveness

    Anu Kumar
    · Sep 23, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • This moving Booker long-listed novel tells a stark story of the mysterious effects of human bondage

    This moving Booker long-listed novel tells a stark story of the mysterious effects of human bondage

    Anu Kumar
    · Sep 10, 2017 · 05:30 pm
  • How will love survive in a world dominated by terrorism, war, and refugees?

    How will love survive in a world dominated by terrorism, war, and refugees?

    Anu Kumar
    · Apr 07, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Is it just the president’s son or all of us who are trapped between the living and the dead?

    Is it just the president’s son or all of us who are trapped between the living and the dead?

    Jai Arjun Singh
    · Feb 25, 2017 · 06:30 pm