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This year’s Man Booker Prize, for which the shortlist is announced on 9 September, is the 40th award since the prize was first presented in 1969.
Below you’ll find a list of past winners which link to entries in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (for those authors who died in or before 2004) and Who’s Who / Who Was Who for living authors and those who have died since 2004. After this list you’ll find further Oxford DNB entries of well-known writers who have been short-listed for the prize.
The winner of this year’s prize will be announced on 14 October.
Authors short-listed for the Booker prize, with entries in the Oxford DNB, include:
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