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Man Booker Prize Longlist 2012

The Yips

The Yips
Nicola Barker

$35.00 – Hardback / HarperCollins Publishers

The hilarious Man Booker-longlisted novel from the author of DARKMANS, Nicola Barker. Buy or find out more


The Teleportation Accident

The Teleportation Accident
Ned Beauman

$29.99 – Paperback / Hodder & Stoughton General Division

Fantastically inventive, ingenious and funny new novel from author of the acclaimed BOXER BEETLE. Buy or find out more



Philida

Philida
Andre Brink

$32.95 – Paperback / Vintage

An unforgettable story of a woman determined to find her freedom - set in South Africa in 1830s, as slavery was about to be abolished. The masterpiece from the twice Booker-shortlisted author. This is what it means... Buy or find out more


Communion Town

Communion Town
Sam Thompson

$29.99 – Hardback / HarperCollins Publishers

'Have you noticed how each of us conjures up our own city?' Every city is made of stories: stories that meet and diverge, stories of the commonplace and the strange, of love and crime, of ghosts and monsters. Reminiscent of... Buy or find out more



Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel

$32.99 – Paperback / HarperCollins Publishers

The sequel to the Man Booker-winning Wolf Hall. Buy or find out more


Narcopolis

Narcopolis
Jeet Thayil

$29.99 – Paperback / Faber and Faber

Jeet Thayil’s luminous debut novel completely subverts and challenges the literary traditions for which the Indian novel is celebrated. This is a book about drugs, sex, death, perversion, addiction, love, and god, and has more... Buy or find out more



Umbrella

Umbrella
Will Self

$27.99 – Paperback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The major new novel by the author of Great Apes, How the Dead Live and The Book of Dave Buy or find out more


The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse
Alison Moore

$21.95 – Paperback / Salt Publishing

Futh, middle-aged and newly separated, is on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. When he finds himself treated with hostility by the hotel landlord, he does not understand why. Nor does he anticipate that... Buy or find out more



Swimming Home

Swimming Home
Deborah Levy, Tom McCarthy

$24.95 – Paperback / And Other Stories

2012 MAN BOOKER PRIZE LONGLISTED. Swimming Home subverts expectations. Set in a summer villa, the story is tautly structured, taking place over a single week in which a group of beautiful, flawed tourists in the French Riviera... Buy or find out more


The Garden of Evening Mists

The Garden of Evening Mists
Tan Twan Eng

$46.95 – Hardback / Myrmidon Books Ltd

It's Malaya, 1949. After studying law at Cambrige and time spent helping to prosecute Japanese war criminals, Yun Ling Teoh, herself the scarred lone survivor of a brutal Japanese wartime camp, seeks solace among the jungle... Buy or find out more



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