International & Special Prizes |
Year |
Shortlist |
Winner |
Author |
Translator |
Publisher |
Read |
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2022 |
- Glory, NoViolet Bulawayo (Zimbabwean)
- The Trees, Percival Everett (American)
- Treacle Walker, Alan Garner (British)
- Small Things Like These, Claire Keegan (Irish)
- Oh William!, Elizabeth Strout (American)
|
 The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida |
Shehan Karunatilaka |
|
 Sort Of Books |
|
INTERNATIONAL |
2022 |
- Cursed Bunny Bora Chung (trans. Anton Hur)
- A New Name: Septology VI-VII Jon Fosse (trans. Damion Searls)
- Heaven Mieko Kawakami (trans. Samuel Bett and David Boyd_
- Elena Knows Claudia Piñeiro (trans. Frances Riddle)
- The Books of Jacob Olga Tokarczuk (trans. Jennifer Croft)
|
 Tomb of Sand |
Shree, Geetanjali |
Rockwell, Daisy |
 Tilted Axis Press |
 |
|
2021 |
|
 The Promise |
Galgut, Damon |
|
Jonathan Cape |
 |
INTERNATIONAL |
2021 |
- The Dangers of Smoking in Bed Mariana Enríquez (trans. Megan McDowell)
- The Employees Olga Ravn (trans. Martin Aitken)
- When We Cease to Understand the World Benjamín Labatut (trans. Adrian Nathan West)
- In Memory of Memory Maria Stepanova (trans. Sasha Dugdale)
- The War of the Poor Éric Vuillard (trans. Mark Polizzotti)
|
 At Night All Blood is Black |
Diop, David |
Moschovakis, Anna |
Pushkin Press |
 |
|
2020 |
- The New Wilderness Diane Cook
- This Mournable Body Tsitsi Dangarembga
- Burnt Sugar Avni Doshni
- The Shadow King Maaza Mengiste
- Real Life Brandon Taylor
|
 Shuggie Bain |
Stuart, Douglas |
|
Grove Press |
 |
INTERNATIONAL |
2020 |
- The Enlightenment of The Greengage Tree Shokoofeh Azar (Iran) (trans. Anonymous)
- The Adventures of China Iron Gabriela Cabezón Cámara (Argentina) (trans. Iona Macintyre and Fiona Mackintosh)
- Tyll Daniel Kehlmann (Germany) (trans. Ross Benjamin)
- Hurricane Season Fernanda Melchor (Mexico) (trans. Sophie Hughes)
- The Memory Police Yoko Ogawa (Japan) (trans. Stephen Snyder)
|
 The Discomfort of Evening |
Rijneveld, Marieke Lucas |
Hutchinson, Michele |
Faber & Faber |
 |
|
2019 |
- Ducks, Newburyport Lucy Ellmann
- An Orchestra of Minorities Chigozie Obioma
- Quichotte Salman Rushdie
- 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World Elif Shafak
|
 The Testaments |
Atwood, Margaret |
|
Chatto & Windus |
 |
|
2019 |
- Ducks, Newburyport Lucy Ellmann
- An Orchestra of Minorities Chigozie Obioma
- Quichotte Salman Rushdie
- 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World Elif Shafak
|
 Girl, Woman, Other |
Evaristo, Bernadine |
|
Hamish Hamilton |
|
INTERNATIONAL |
2019 |
- The Years Annie Ernaux (France) (trans. Alison L Strayer)
- The Pine Islands Marion Poschmann (Germany) (trans.Jen Calleja)
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Olga Tokarczuk (Poland) (trans. Antonia Lloyd-Jones)
- The Shape of the Ruins Juan Gabriel Vásquez (Columbia) (trans. Anne McLean)
- The Remainder Alia Trabucco Zeran (Chile) (trans. Sophie Hughes)
|
 Celestial Bodies |
Alharthi, Jokha |
Booth, Marilyn |
Sandston Press |
 |
|
2018 |
- Washington Black Esi Edugyan
- Everything Under Daisy Johnson
- The Mars Room Rachel Kushner
- The Overstory Richard Powers
- The Long Take Robin Robertson
|
 Milkman |
Burns, Anna |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |
INTERNATIONAL |
2018 |
- Vernon Subutex 1 Virginie Despentes (France) (trans. Frank Wynne)
- The White Book Han Kang (South Korea) (trans. Deborah Smith)
- The World Goes On László Krasznahorkai (Hungary) (trans. John Batki, Ottilie Mulzet and George Szirtes)
- Like a Fading Shadow Antonio Muñoz Molina (Spain) (trans. Camilo A. Ramirez)
- Frankenstein in Baghdad Ahmed Saadawi (Iraq) (trans. Jonathan Wright)
|
 Flights |
Tokarczuk, Olga |
Croft, Jennifer |
Text Publishing |
 |
|
2017 |
- 4 3 2 1 Paul Auster
- History of Wolves Emily Fridlund
- Exit West Mohsin Hamid
- Elmet Fiona Mozley
- Autumn Ali Smith
|
 Lincoln in the Bardo |
Saunders, George |
|
Bloomsbury |
 |
INTERNATIONAL |
2017 |
- Compass Mathias Énard (France) (trans. Charlotte Mandell)
- The Unseen Roy Jacobsen (Norway) (trans. Don Bartlett and Don Shaw)
- Mirror, Shoulder, Signal Dorthe Nors (Denmark) (trans. Misha Hoekstra)
- Judas Amos Oz (Israel) (trans. Nicholas de Lange)
- Fever Dream Samanta Schweblin (Argentina) (trans. Megan McDowell)
|
 A Horse Walks into a Bar |
Grossman, David |
Cohen, Jessica |
Jonathan Cape |
 |
|
2016 |
- Hot Milk Deborah Levy
- His Bloody Project Graeme Macrae Burnet
- Eileen Ottessa Moshfegh
- All That Man Is David Szalay
- Do Not Say We Have Nothing Madaleine Thien
|
 The Sellout |
Beatty, Paul |
|
Oneworld |
 |
INTERNATIONAL |
2016 |
- A General Theory of Oblivion José Eduardo Agualusa (Angola)(trans. Daniel Hahn)
- The Story of the Lost Child Elena Ferrante (Italy) (trans. Ann Goldstein)
- The Four Books Yan Lianke (China) (trans. Carlos Rojas)
- A Strangeness in My Mind Orhan Pamuk (Turkey) (trans. Ekin Oklap)
- A Whole Life Robert Seethaler (Austria) (trans. Charlotte Collins)
|
 The Vegetarian |
Kang, Han |
Smith, Deborah |
Portobello |
 |
|
2015 |
- Satin Island Tom McCarthy
- The Fishermen Chigozie Obioma
- The Year of the Runaways Sunjeev Sahota
- A Spool of Blue Thread Anne Tyler
- A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara
|
 A Brief History of Seven Killings |
James, Marlow |
|
Oneworld |
|
|
2014 |
- To Rise Again at a Decent Hour Joshua Ferris
- We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves Karen Joy Fowler
- J Howard Jacobson
- The Lives of Others Neel Mukherjee
- How to be Both Ali Smith
|
 The Narrow Road to the Deep North |
Flanagan, Richard |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
2013 |
- We Need New Names NoViolet Bulawayo
- Harvest Jim Crace
- The Lowland Jhumpa Lahiri
- A Tale for the Time Being Ruth Ozeki
- The Testament of Mary Colm Tóibín
|
 The Luminaries |
Catton, Eleanor |
|
Granta |
 |
|
2012 |
- Swimming Home Deborah Levy
- The Lighthouse Alison Moore
- Umbrella Will Self
- The Garden of Evening Mists Tan Twan Eng
- Narcopolis Jeet Thayil
|
 Bring Up the Bodies |
Mantel, Hilary |
|
Fourth Estate |
 |
The Best of Beryl Bainbridge Prize |
2011 |
- An Awfully Big Adventure Beryl Bainbridge
- Every Man for Himself Beryl Bainbridge
- The Bottle Factory Outing Beryl Bainbridge
- The Dressmaker Beryl Bainbridge
|
 Master Georgie |
Bainbridge, Beryl |
|
Abacus |
 |
|
2011 |
- Jamrach's Menagerie Carol Birch
- The Sisters Brother Patrick deWitt
- Half-Blood Blues Esi Edugyan
- Pigeon English Stephen Kelman
- Snowdrops A.D.Miller
|
 The Sense of an Ending |
Barnes, Julian |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
2010 |
- Parrot and Olivier in America Peter Carey
- Room Emma Donoghue
- In a Strange Room Damon Galgut
- The Long Song Andrea Levy
- C Tom McCarthy
|
 The Finkler Question |
Jacobson, Howard |
|
Bloomsbury |
 |
|
2009 |
- The Children's Book A.S.Byatt
- Summertime J.M.Coetzee
- The Quickening Maze Adam Foulds
- The Glass Room Simon Mawer
- The Little Stranger Sarah Waters
|
 Wolf Hall |
Mantel, Hilary |
|
Fourth Estate |
 |
|
2008 |
- The Secret Scripture Sebastian Barry
- Sea of Poppies Amitav Ghosh
- The Clothes of Their Backs Linda Grant
- The Northern Clemency Philip Hensher
- A Fraction of the Whole Steve Toltz
|
 The White Tiger |
Adiga, Aravind |
|
Atlantic |
 |
|
2007 |
- Darkmans Nicola Barker
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist Mohsin Hamid
- Master Pip Lloyd Jones
- On Chesil Beach Ian McEwan
- Animals's People Indra Sinha
|
 The Gathering |
Enright, Anne |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
2006 |
- The Secret River Kate Grenville
- Carry Me Down M.J.Hyland
- In the Country of Men Hisham Matar
- Mother's Milk Edward St Aubyn
- The Night Watch Sarah Waters
|
 The Inheritance of Loss |
Desai, Kiran |
|
Penguin |
 |
|
2005 |
- Arthur & George Julian Barnes
- A Long Long Way Sebastian Barry
- Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro
- The Accidental Ali Smith
- On Beauty Zadie Smith
|
 The Sea |
Banville, John |
|
Picador |
 |
|
2004 |
- Bitter Fruit Achmat Dangor
- The Electric Michelangelo Sarah Hall
- Cloud Atlas David Mitchell
- The Master Colm Tóibín
- I'll Go To Bed at Noon Gerard Woodward
|
 The Line of Beauty |
Hollinghurst, Alan |
|
Picador |
|
|
2003 |
- Brick Lane Monica Ali
- Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood
- The Good Doctor Damon Galgut
- Notes on a Scandal Zoë Heller
- Astonishing Splashes of Colour Clare Morrall
|
 Vernon God Little |
Pierre, D.B.C. |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |
|
2002 |
- Family Matters Rohinton Mistry
- Unless Carol Shields
- The Story of Lucy Gault William Trevor
- Fingersmith Sarah Walters
- Dirt Music Tim Winton
|
 Life of Pi |
Martel, Yann |
|
Canongate |
 |
|
2001 |
- Atonement Ian McEwen
- Oxygen Andrew Miller
- number9dream David Mitchell
- The Dark Room Rachel Seiffert
- Hotel World Ali Smith
|
 The True History of the Kelly Gang |
Carey, Peter |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |
|
2000 |
- The Hiding Place Trezza Azzopardi
- The Keepers of Truth Michael Collins
- When We Were Orphans Kazuo Ishiguro
- English Passengers Matthew Kneale
- The Deposition of Father McGreevy Brian O'Doherty
|
 The Blind Assassin |
Atwood, Margaret |
|
Bloomsbury |
 |
|
1999 |
- Fasting, Feasting Anita Desai
- Headlong Michael Frayn
- Andrew O'Hagen Our Fathers
- The Map of Love Ahdaf Souief
- The Backwater Lightship Colm Tóibín
|
 Disgrace |
Coetzee, J.M. |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1998 |
- Master Georgie Beryl Bainbridge
- England, England Julian Barnes
- The Industry of Souls Martin Booth
- Breakfast on Pluto Patrick McCabe
- The Restrain of Beasts Magnus Mills
|
 Amsterdam |
McEwen, Ian |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1997 |
- Quarantine Jim Crace
- The Underground Man Mick Jackson
- Grace Notes Bernard MacLaverty
- Europa Tim Parks
- The Essence of the Thing Madeleine St John
|
 The God of Small Things |
Roy, Arundhati |
|
Fourth Estate |
 |
|
1996 |
- Alias Grace Margaret Atwood
- Every Man For Himself Beryl Bainbridge
- Reading in the Dark Seamus Heane
- The Orchard on Fire Shena Mackay
- A Fince Balance Rohinto Mistry
|
 Last Orders |
Swift, Graham |
|
Picador |
 |
|
1995 |
- In Every Face I Meet Justin Cartwright
- The Moor's Last Sigh Salman Rushdie
- Morality Play Barry Unsworth
- The Riders Tim Winton
|
 The Ghost Road |
Barker, Pat |
|
Penguin |
 |
|
1994 |
- Reef Romesh Gunesekera
- Paradise Abdulrazak Gurnah
- The Folding Star Alan Hollinghurst
- Beside the Ocean of Time George Mackay Brown
- Knowledge of Angels Jill Paton Walsh
|
 How Late It Was, How Late |
Kelman, James |
|
Vintage |
|
|
1993 |
- Under the Frog Tibor Fischer
- Scar Tissue Michael Ignatieff
- Remembering Babylon David Malouf
- Crossing the River Caryl Phillips
- The Stone Diaries Carol Shields
|
 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha |
Doyle, Roddy |
|
Vintage |
 |
Golden Booker Prize Winner 2018 |
|
- Serenity House Christopher Hope
- The Butcher Boy Patrick McCabe
- Black Dogs Ian McEwen
- Daughters of the House Michèle Roberts
|
 The English Patient |
Ondaatje, Michael |
|
Bloomsbury |
 |
|
1991 |
- Serenity House Christopher Hope
- The Butcher Boy Patrick McCabe
- Black Dogs Ian McEwen
- Daughters of the House Michèle Roberts
|
 Sacred Hunger |
Unsworth, Barry |
|
Penguin |
 |
|
1991 |
- Time's Arrow Martin Amis
- The Van Roddy Doyle
- Such a Long Journey Rohinton Mistry
- The Redundancy of Courage Timothy Mo
- Reading Turgenev William Trevor
|
 The Famished Road |
Okri, Ben |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1990 |
- An Awfully Big Adventure Beryl Bainbridge
- The Gates of Angels Penelope Fitzgerald
- Amongst Women John McGahern
- Lies of Silence Brian Moore
- Solomon Gurski Was Here Mordecai Richler
|
 Possession |
Byatt, A.S. |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1989 |
- Cat's Eye Margaret Atwood
- The Book of Evidence John Banville
- Jigsaw Sybille Bedford
- A Disaffection James Kelman
- Restoration Rose Tremain
|
 The Remains of the Day |
Ishiguro, Kazuo |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |
|
1988 |
- Utz Bruce Chatwin
- The Beginning of Spring Penelope Fitzgerald
- Nice Work David Lodge
- The Satanic Verses Salman Rushdie
- The Lost Father Marina Warner
|
 Oscar and Lucinda |
Carey, Peter |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |
|
1987 |
- Anthills of the Savannah Chinua Achebe
- Chatterton Peter Ackroyd
- Circles of Deceit Nina Bawden
- The Colour of Blood Brian Moore
- The Book and the Brotherhood Iris Murdoch
|
 Moon Tiger |
Lively, Penelope |
|
Penguin |
 |
|
1986 |
- The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood
- Gabriel's Lament Paul Bailey
- What's Bred in the Bone Robertson Davies
- An Artist of the Floating World Kazuo Ishiguro
- An Insular Possession Timothy Mo
|
 The Old Devils |
Amis, Kingley |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1985 |
- Illywhacker Peter Carey
- The Battle of Pollocks Crossing J.L.Carr
- The Good Terrorist Doris Lessing
- Last Letters from Hav Jan Morris
- The Good Apprentice Iris Murdoch
|
 The Bone People |
Hulme, Keri |
|
Picador |
 |
|
1984 |
- Empire of the Sun J.G.Ballard
- Flaubert's Parrot Julian Barnes
- In Custody Anita Desai
- According to Mark Penelope Lively
- Small World David Lodge
|
 Hotel Du Lac |
Brookner, Anita |
|
Penguin |
 |
|
1983 |
- Rates of Exchange Malcolm Bradbury
- Flying to Nowhere John Fuller
- The Illusionist Anita Mason
- Shame Salman Rushdie
- Waterland Graham Swift
|
 The Life and Times of Michael K |
Coetzee, J.M. |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1982 |
- Silence Among the Weapons John Arden
- An Ice-Cream War William Boyd
- Constance or Solitary Practices Lawrence Durrell
- The 27th Kingdom Alice Thomas Ellis
- Sour Sweet Timothy Mo
|
 Schindler's Ark |
Keneally, Thomas |
|
Sceptre |
 |
The Booker of Bookers Prize 1993 . . . The Best of Booker Prize 2008 |
1981 |
- Good Behaviour Molly Keane
- The Sirian Experiments Doris Lessing
- The Comfort of Strangers Ian McEwen
- Rhine Journey Anne Schlee
- Loitering With Intent Muriel Spark
- The White Hotel D.M.Thomas
|
 Midnight's Children |
Rushdie, Salman |
|
Vintage |
|
|
1980 |
- Earthly Powers Anthony Burgess
- Clear Light of Day Anita Desai
- The Beggar Maid Alice Munro
- No Country for Young Men Julia O'Faolain
- Pascali's Island Barry Unsworth
- A Month in the Country J.L.Carr
|
 Rites of Passage |
Golding, William |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |
|
1979 |
- Confederates Thomas Keneally
- A Bend in the River V.S.Naipaul
- Joseph Julian Rathbone
- Praxis Fay Weldon
|
 Offshore |
Fitzgerald, Penelope |
|
Fourth Estate |
 |
|
1978 |
- Jake's Thing Kingsley Amis
- Rumours of Rain André Brink
- The Bookshop Penelope Fitzgerald
- God on the Rocks Jane Gardem
- A Five-Year Sentence Bernice Rubens
|
 The Sea, The Sea |
Murdoch, Iris |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1977 |
- Peter Smart's Confessions Paul Bailey
- Great Granny Webster Caroline Blackwood
- Shadows on Our Skin Jennifer Johnston
- The Road to Lichfeld Penelope Lively
- Quartet in Autumn Barbara Pym
|
 Staying On |
Scott, Paul |
|
Arrow |
 |
|
1976 |
- An Instant in the Wind André Brink
- Rising R.C.Hutchinson
- The Doctor's Wife Brian Moore
- King Fisher Lives Julian Rathbone
- The Children of Dynmouth William Trevor
|
 Saville |
Storey, David |
|
Vintage |
 |
|
1975 |
- Gossip From the Forest Thomas Keneally
|
 Heat and Dust |
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer |
|
Abacus |
|
|
1974 |
- Ending Up Kingsley Amis
- The Bottle Factory Outing Berly Bainbridge
- In Their Wisdom C.P.Snow
|
 The Conservationist |
Gordimer, Nadine |
|
|
 |
|
1974 |
- Ending Up Kingsley Amis
- The Bottle Factory Outing Berly Bainbridge
- In Their Wisdom C.P.Snow
|
 Holiday |
Middleton, Stanley |
|
Windmill Books |
 |
|
1973 |
- The Dressmaker Beryl Bainbridge
- The Green Equinox Elizabeth Mavor
- The Black Prince Iris Murdoch
|
 The Seige of Krishnapur |
Farrell, J.G. |
|
Orion |
 |
|
1972 |
- The Bird of Night Susan Hill
- The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Thomas Keneally
- Pasmore David Storey
|
 G. |
Berger, John |
|
Bloomsbury |
 |
|
1971 |
- The Big Chapel Thomas Kilroy
- Briefing for a Descent into Hell Doris Lessing
- St. Urbain's Horsemen Mordecai Richler
- Goshawk Squadron Derek Robinson
- Mrs. Palfey at the Claremont Elizabeth Taylor
|
 In a Free State |
Naipaul, V.S. |
|
Picador |
 |
The Lost Man Booker Prize |
1970 |
- The Birds on the Trees Nina Bawden
- The Bay of Noon Shirley Hazzard
- Fire From Heaven Mary Reneault
- The Driver's Seat Muriel Spark
- The Vivisector Patrick White
|
 Troubles |
Farrell, J.G. |
|
Orion |
 |
|
1970 |
- John Brown's Body A.L.Barker
- Eva Trout Elizabeth Bowen
- Bruno's Dream Iris Murdoch
- Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel William Trevor
- The Conjunction Terence Wheeler
|
 The Elected Member |
Rubens, Bernice |
|
Abacus |
 |
|
1969 |
- Figures in a Landcsape Barry England
- The Impossible Object Nicholas Mosley
- The Nice and the Good Iris Murdoch
- The Public Image Muriel Spark
- From Scenes Like These Gordon Williams
|
 Something to Answer For |
Newby, P.H. |
|
Faber & Faber |
 |