Best of the Booker Winner and Shortlist

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The Best of the Booker was a special prize awarded in commemoration of the Booker Prize’s 40th anniversary in 2008. Eligible books included the 41 winners of the Booker Prize since its inception in 1969.

A panel selected the six titles on the shortlist and then a public vote selected Midnight’s Children as the winner with 36% of the vote.

  1. 1.
    Midnight's Children: A Novel
    by Salman Rushdie
  2. 2.
    The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics)
    by J.G. Farrell
  3. 3.
    The Conservationist
    by Nadine Gordimer
  4. 4.
    Oscar and Lucinda
    by Peter Carey
  5. 5.
    The Ghost Road
    by Pat Barker
  6. 6.
    Disgrace: A Novel
    by J. M. Coetzee
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Created by Keach on Nov 28, 2009.
 

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