Margaret Atwood, Awards, Industry news

Kadare takes inaugural Man Booker International Prize

Albanian writer Ismail Kadare has topped a list of famed authors with his win of the inaugural Man Booker International Prize. The £60,000 prize had a shortlist of 17 other contenders, including Margaret Atwood, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Ian McEwan, all of whom were judged for their entire body of work.

Related links:
Click here for the full story on The Independent
Click for the Man Booker International Prize website

Have your say:




The latest book pics from Flickr

Maher Arar - Dark Days

George Murray

Frieda Wishinksky

Shane Peacock

Audio Interview with Les Petriw: What Small Publishers and Authors should look for in a Distribution company

Audio Interview with Tosca Reno and Robert Kennedy: How to write and publish your own Book, successfully.

Justin & Colin

Colin & Justin

M'accuse

David Sedaris in Ottawa

Audio Interview with Author Harlan Coben

Free Books from BookExpo!

Chair Pummel

Throwdown In O-Town

Chantal Hébert

View all photos