The longlist for England’s prestigious Man Booker prize for
fiction for 2004 includes 22 books chosen from 132 entries. The
winner, who receives about $89,650, will be announced Oct. 19.
The longlist for England’s prestigious Man Booker prize for fiction for 2004 includes 22 books chosen from 132 entries. The winner, who receives about $89,650, will be announced Oct. 19.
2004 Man Booker prize longlist
Purple Hibiscus, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Maps for Lost Lovers, by Nadeem Aslam
Clear: A Transparent Novel, by Nicola Barker
The Island Walkers, by John Bemrose
Havoc, in its Third Year, by Ronan Bennett
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, by
Susanna Clarke
Always the Sun, by Neil Cross
Bitter Fruit, by Achmat Dangor
Becoming Strangers, by Louise Dean
A Blade of Grass, by Lewis Desoto
The Electric Michelangelo, by Sarah Hall
Cooking with Fernet Branca, by James Hamilton Paterson
The Honeymoon, by Justin Haythe
The Great Fire, by Shirley Hazzard
The Line of Beauty, by Alan Hollinghurst
Sixty Lights, by Gail Jones
Cloud Atlas, by David Mitchell
The Unnumbered, by Sam North
Snowleg, by Nicholas Shakespeare
Cherry, by Matt Thorne
The Master Picador, by Colm TóibÃn
I’ll go to Bed at Noon, by Gerard Woodward
