Booker Prize Shortlist 2005
Arthur And George
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
Arthur and George grow up worlds and miles apart in late nineteenth-century Britain: Arthur in shabby-genteel Edinburgh, George in the vicarage of a small Staffordshire village. Arthur becomes a doctor, and then a writer... More »
A Long Long Way
$29.95 (Paperback book / Faber )
Barely eighteen years old, Willie Dunne leaves Dublin in 1914 to fight for the Allied cause, largely unaware of the growing political and religious tensions festering back home. Told in Sebastian Barry's characteristical... More »
Never Let Me Go
$23.95 (Paperback book / Faber )
In one of the most acclaimed and strange novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now 31, Never ... More »
The Accidental
$39.95 (Hardcover book / Hamish Hamilton )
I was born in the year of the supersonic, the era of the multi-storey multivitamin multitonic, the highrise time of men with the technology and women who could be bionic, when jump jets were Harrier, when QE2 was Cunard,... More »
