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This year's Booker long list is something of a busman's holiday for head judge, former Director-General of MI5, Dame Stella Rimington. Also on the long list is [[Snowdrops by A D Miller]] which also looks at life in the Eastern bloc, this time in post-communist Russia.

{{toptentext|list=Man Booker Prize 2011}}

{{toptentext|list=Costa Prize 2011}}

{{toptentext|list=The Desmond Elliott Prize for Debut Fiction Published in the UK 2012}}

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