Man Booker shortlisted authors to meet at Hatchards

2009 shortlisted authors at Piccadilly bookshop

29 September 2009

Shortlisted authors for the 2009 Man Booker Prize will attend a book signing at Hatchards, Piccadilly on the eve of the winner's announcement.

A.S Byatt, Adam Foulds, Hilary Mantel, Simon Mawer and Sarah Waters will all sign their shortlisted books from 12.30pm on Monday 6 October.

Later that day, the shortlisted authors will give readings from their books and answer questions at an event held at Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall. 

The winner of the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction will be announced on Tuesday 6 October.

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