Booker Prize Shortlist announced

Read more, there are also two Indian authors in the running -

The White Tiger and

Sea of Poppies.

Get the entire list HERE





Some interesting tidbits just for you (source: The Booker Webpage):

• The Man Booker International Prize can be won by an author of any nationality, providing that his or her work is available in the English language
• It is awarded every second year
• An author can only win the award once.
• In accordance with the rules of the separate prize for translation, if applicable the winner can choose a translator or translators of his or her work into English to receive a prize of £15,000.

Pic Source: www.manbookerprize.com