Best of the Booker 2008

The Best of the Booker is a special award that will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Booker Prize. The shortlisted books were chosen from a list of 41 Booker Prize and Man Booker Prize winners.



This is a selection of our Best of the Booker 2008 section. To find a specific book or author, or just to browse, please use the search box.

The Conservationist - trade paperback
By Nadine Gordimer - $21.00 - add to cart

Winner of the 1974 Booker Prize for Fiction.Mehring, a wealthy, dominating South African industrialist moves to preserve his way of life, his power, and his possessions in the face of massive injus...

 

Disgrace - trade paperback
By J. M. Coetzee - $21.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2000 Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best Book.Winner of the 1999 Booker Prize for Fiction.Winner of the 1999 Booker Prize. David Lurie, middle aged and twice divorced, is a scholar w...

 

The Ghost Road - trade paperback
By Pat Barker - $16.50 - add to cart

Winner of the 1995 Booker Prize for Fiction.Two men divided by class and experience find unexpected links during the World War I experience in Barker's hard-hitting novel of war and survival. The f...

 

Midnight's Children - trade paperback
By Salman Rushdie - $22.00 - add to cart

Winner of the1981 Booker Prize for Fiction.Saleem Sinai was born at midnight, the midnight of India's independence, and finds himself mysteriously 'handcuffed to history' by the coincidence. He is ...

 

The Siege of Krishnapur - trade paperback
By J. G. Farrell - $21.00 - add to cart

Winner of the 1973 Booker Prize for Fiction.The year is 1857. In Krishnapur, the British community carries on its serene existence, complacently ignoring the rumours of trouble among the native tro...

 




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