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The Booker “Six”: Prize Shortlist Includes Two-timer Carey, Donoghue and Levy

By Edward Nawotka

The six books shortlisted for the 2010 Booker Prize are:

  1. Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey (Faber and Faber)
  2. Room by Emma Donoghue (Picador/Pan Macmillan)
  3. In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut (Atlantic Books/Grove Atlantic)
  4. The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson (Bloomsbury)
  5. The Long Song by Andrea Levy (Headline Review/Headline Publishing)
  6. C by Tom McCarthy (Jonathan Cape/Random House)

The winner will be announced October 10. For more information on the titles you visit the Booker website or, even better, download the Man Booker app for your iDevice. Interviews with the shortlisted authors are available here.

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