The Best of the Booker, a one-off celebratory award to mark the 40th anniversary of the Booker Prize, has announced a shortlist of books to win the award.
The voting is now left to the public who will choose the winning title.
- Pat Barker's The Ghost Road (1995)
- Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda (1988)
- JM Coetzee's Disgrace (1999)
- JG Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur (1973)
- Nadine Gordimer's The Conservationist (1974)
- Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children (1981)
Visit www.themanbookerprize.com for more details.
