The Lost Man Booker Prize honors the great works published in 1970 that were never considered for a Booker Prize. There are 22 books on the long list, including books from well-known authors such as Patrick O'Brien and Iris Murdoch. See who made the list
The Orange Prize for Fiction and the Orange Award for New Writers introduce women writers to new audiences. Check out 2010's Orange Prize short list, including well-known authors such as Lorrie Moore and Barbara Kingsolver, plus newcomers such as Jane Bor
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