Difference between revisions of "Man Booker Prize 2013"

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|author=Ruth Ozeki
 
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|genre=LiRuth finds a 'Hello Kitty' bag washed up on the shore of Whaletown, the small Canadian island that she and her husband Oliver call home.  As Ruth opens it and begins reading the diary safely protected inside, she learns about Nao, a teenager in Japan.  Through her writing Nao becomes real and the tales of her varied life, struggles at school and fascinating relatives compels Ruth to search for her, or at least to discover her fate.  
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Revision as of 12:33, 18 September 2013

The longlist was announced on 23 July and the shortlist on 10 September. The winner will be announced on 15 October.

THE SHORTLIST

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OTHER BOOKS ON THE LONGLIST

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