Sunday, December 21, 2008

Man Booker Challenge

  • Hosted by: Dewey
  • When: January 1 - December 31, 2008
  • What: Read 6 books that have either won the Man Booker Prize or have been shortlisted or longlisted. Find more information at the link above.
My List:

Julian Barnes. Arthur & George (2005 Shortlist) -- finished 2/16/2008
Susanna Clarke. Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell (2004 Longlist) -- finished 4/25/2008
Arundhati Roy. The God of Small Things (1997 Winner) -- finished 6/7/2008
Rohinton Mistry. Such a Long Journey (1991 Shortlist) -- finished 6/27/2008
Jill Paton Walsh. Knowledge of Angels (1994 Shortlist) -- finished 8/5/2008
Jim Crace. Quarantine (1997 Shortlist) -- finished 11/26/2008

1 comment:

Dewey said...

Glad you're joining us! It looks like you have some interesting books to read. JS&MN is really long, and took me weeks to read, but you have 12 months, so you'll be ok. :)