Author Hilary Mantel has been awarded the Booker Prize for her novel Wolf Hall, and rarely has the award gone to someone more deserving, says Neel Mukherjee. It is the most gripping book you’ll ever read.
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Under the covers of the Booker prize nominees
The Guardian gets interactive with this year’s Man Booker Prize nominee shortlist. Watch videos, listen to interviews with authors and read all The Guardian’s reviews.
Booker Prize finalists revealed
The longlist for the prestigious Man Booker Prize has been announced, with old hands like JM Coetzee and William Trevor sitting alongside newcomers like James Lever, the much-hyped first-time author of Me Cheeta.
A whisker between Britney and the Booker
Ah first glance, sensitive post-colonial literature and Britney Spears appear to have little that connects them. And, really, even an additional glance might not help you spot this correlation. Because, as you know, Ms Spears is in the habit of forgetting to put on her Smalls of a morning.
