Man Booker Longlist 2011
The Sense Of An Ending
$29.95$24.95 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape
Winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumo... Buy or find out more →
On Canaan's Side
$29.95$19.95 – Paperback book / Faber & Faber
From the two-time Man Booker shortlisted author of The Secret Scripture comes a magnificent new novel, spanning one woman Lilly Bere's lifetime, lived between Ireland and America. On Cannaan's side has already made the 2... Buy or find out more →
Jamrach's Menagerie
$19.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing
Shortllisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
London, 1857: after surviving an encounter with an escaped tiger on the streets of Bermondsey, nine-year-old Jaffy stumbles into a job for its owner, the wild animal collector,... Buy or find out more →
The Stranger's Child
$32.99 – Paperback book / Macmillan
Alan Hollinghurst's first novel since The Line of Beauty, winner of the 2004 Man Booker Prize and now longlitsed for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
It is the late summer of the last year before the first Great War. Cecil Val... Buy or find out more →
Far To Go
$29.99 – Trade paperback / Headline
Longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize
An extraordinary piece of fiction that chronicles the history of the Kindertransport and one Jewish family's desperate struggle to escape Czechoslovakia during the Nazi invasion. Buy or find out more →
Snowdrops
$27.99 – Trade paperback / Atlantic Books
Shortlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
A stunning first novel of moral ambiguity, uncertainty and corruption.
A. D. Miller's Snowdrops is an intensely riveting psychological drama that unfolds over the course of one ... Buy or find out more →
Derby Day
$42.95 – Hardcover book / Random House
Longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
As the shadows lengthen over the June grass, all England is heading for Epsom Downs - high life and low life, society beauties and Whitechapel street girls, bookmakers and gypsie... Buy or find out more →
Pigeon English
$29.99 – Trade paperback / Bloomsbury
Longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize
Newly arrived from Ghana with his mother and older sister, eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku lives on the ninth floor of a block of flats on an inner-city housing estate. The second ... Buy or find out more →
A Cupboard Full Of Coats
$29.99 – Trade paperback / Oneworld Pubn
Longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
It's been fourteen years since Jinx's mother was brutally stabbed to death in their home in East London. Fourteen years for Jinx to become accustomed to the huge weight of guilt ... Buy or find out more →
Half Blood Blues
$27.99 – Paperback book / Profile
Longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
Afro-Germans don't usually get a look-in when the narratives of Nazi Germany are told, yet the black presence in Germany goes back to at least the 18th century, and later waves o... Buy or find out more →
The Last Hundred Days
$19.95 – Paperback book / Seren
The socialist state is in crisis, the shops are empty and old Bucharest vanishes daily under the onslaught of Ceaucescu's demolition gangs. Paranoia is pervasive and secret service men lurk in the shadows. In The Last 10... Buy or find out more →