Booker Prize

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The prize is awarded anually sice 1969 to the best full-length novel written  in the British Commonwealth published in the preceding 12 months.

 

1999

1998

1997

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (The Winner)

1996

Last Orders by Graham Swift    (The Winner)

Year Winners
1995 The Ghost Road, by Pat Barker
1994 How Late It Was, How Late, by James Kelman
1993 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, by Roddy Doyle
1992 The English Patient, by Michael Ondaatje and Sacred Hunger, by Barry Unsworth
1991 Famished Road, by Ben Okri
1990 Possession: A Romance, by A. S. Byatt
1989 The Remains of the Day, by Kazuo Ishiguro
1988 Oscar and Lucinda, by Peter Carey
1987 Moon Tiger, by Penelope Lively
1986 The Old Devils, by Kingsley Amis
1985 The Bone People, by Keri Hulme
1984 Hotel du Lac, by Anita Brookner
1983 Life & Times of Michael K, by J. M. Coetzee
1982 Schindler's List, by Thomas Keneally
1981 Midnight's Children, by Salman Rushdie
1980 Rites of Passage, by William Golding
1979 Offshore, by Penelope Fitzgerald
1978 The Sea, The Sea, by Iris Murdoch
1977 Staying On, by Paul Scott
1976 Saville, by David Storey
1975 Heat and Dust, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
1974 The Conservationist, by Nadine Gordimer and Holiday, by Stanley Middleton
1973 The Siege of Krishnapur, by J.G. Farrell
1972 G.: A Novel, by John Berger
1971 In a Free State, by V. S. Naipaul
1970 The Elected Member, by Bernice Rubens
1969 Something to Answer For, by P. H. Newby