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21 Nov 2012
Robert Macfarlane to chair the 2013 Man Booker Prize for Fiction
Robert Macfarlane has been named as chair of the judges for the 2013 Man Booker Prize for Fiction.
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16 Nov 2012
Weekly Roundup: Not so rosy for Tremain, Philip Roth's retirement and a call for more e-books
Rose Tremain, a Man Booker judge in 1988 and a shortlistee the following year, recently wrote in the Guardian about failing to win this year's Wellcome Trust Book Prize celebrating medicine in literature with her novel Merivel.
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06 Nov 2012
Winning reworked Man Booker Prize cover revealed
Daniella Kemp’s striking new design for Life of Pi has been chosen as the winner of a cover art contest.
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05 Nov 2012
Win a signed set of the 2012 Man Booker Prize shortlist
Now the dust has settled on another thrilling Man Booker Prize year we want to make sure as many people as possible have read the novels we got excited about.
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16 Oct 2012
Hilary Mantel wins 2012 Man Booker Prize
The whittling has finished. The judges of this year's Man Booker Prize started with a daunting 145 novels and have winnowed, sifted, culled, and in some cases hurled, until there was only one left: Hilary Mantel's Bring up the Bodies.
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16 Oct 2012
Watch the Man Booker Prize winner announcement live
The moment of truth where we discover which book has won the 2012 Man Booker Prize is nearly upon us. The judges have spent much of the day making their final deliberations with the winner due to be announced shortly after 9.40pm this evening. You can watch the announcement live on BBC News and BBC World from 9.30pm.
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