2006 Man Booker Prize
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The 2006 Man Booker Prize was awarded at a ceremony on 10 October 2006. The prize was awarded to Kiran Desai for The Inheritance of Loss.
Judges[edit]
- Hermione Lee (chair)
- Simon Armitage
- Candia McWilliam
- Anthony Quinn
- Fiona Shaw
Shortlist[edit]
Author | Title | Genre(s) | Country | Publisher |
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Kiran Desai | The Inheritance of Loss | Novel | India | Hamish Hamilton |
Kate Grenville | The Secret River | Novel | Australia | Canongate |
M. J. Hyland | Carry Me Down | Novel | Australia, UK | Canongate |
Hisham Matar | In the Country of Men | Novel | UK | Viking |
Edward St Aubyn | Mother's Milk | Novel | UK | Picador |
Sarah Waters | The Night Watch | Novel | UK | Virago |