Name↕ | Novel↕ | Year↕ | Author↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Something to Answer For | Something to Answer For | 1969 | P. H. Newby |
The Elected Member | The Elected Member | 1970 | Bernice Rubens |
Troubles | Troubles | 1970 | J. G. Farrell |
In a Free State | In a Free State | 1971 | V. S. Naipaul |
G. | G. | 1972 | John Berger |
The Siege of Krishnapur | The Siege of Krishnapur | 1973 | J. G. Farrell |
Holiday | Holiday | 1974 | Stanley Middleton |
The Conservationist | The Conservationist | 1974 | Nadine Gordimer |
Heat and Dust | Heat and Dust | 1975 | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala |
Saville | Saville | 1976 | David Storey |
Staying On | Staying On | 1977 | Paul Scott |
The Sea, the Sea | The Sea, the Sea | 1978 | Iris Murdoch |
Offshore | Offshore | 1979 | Penelope Fitzgerald |
Rites of Passage | Rites of Passage | 1980 | William Golding |
Midnight's Children | Midnight's Children | 1981 | Salman Rushdie |
Schindler's Ark | Schindler's Ark | 1982 | Thomas Keneally |
Life & Times of Michael K | Life & Times of Michael K | 1983 | J. M. Coetzee |
Hotel du Lac | Hotel du Lac | 1984 | Anita Brookner |
The Bone People | The Bone People | 1985 | Keri Hulme |
The Old Devils | The Old Devils | 1986 | Kingsley Amis |
Moon Tiger | Moon Tiger | 1987 | Penelope Lively |
Oscar and Lucinda | Oscar and Lucinda | 1988 | Peter Carey |
The Remains of the Day | The Remains of the Day | 1989 | Kazuo Ishiguro |
Possession | Possession | 1990 | A. S. Byatt |
The Famished Road | The Famished Road | 1991 | Ben Okri |
The English Patient | The English Patient | 1992 | Michael Ondaatje |
Sacred Hunger | Sacred Hunger | 1992 | Barry Unsworth |
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha | Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha | 1993 | Roddy Doyle |
How Late It Was, How Late | How Late It Was, How Late | 1994 | James Kelman |
The Ghost Road | The Ghost Road | 1995 | Pat Barker |
Last Orders | Last Orders | 1996 | Graham Swift |
The God of Small Things | The God of Small Things | 1997 | Arundhati Roy |
Amsterdam | Amsterdam | 1998 | Ian McEwan |
Disgrace | Disgrace | 1999 | J. M. Coetzee |
The Blind Assassin | The Blind Assassin | 2000 | Margaret Atwood |
True History of the Kelly Gang | True History of the Kelly Gang | 2001 | Peter Carey |
Life of Pi | Life of Pi | 2002 | Yann Martel |
Vernon God Little | Vernon God Little | 2003 | DBC Pierre |
The Line of Beauty | The Line of Beauty | 2004 | Alan Hollinghurst |
The Sea | The Sea | 2005 | John Banville |
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