About 90 minutes ago the judges of this year’s Man Booker award announced the 2015 shortlist. Below are the finalists: Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings (Oneworld Publications) Tom McCarthy, Satin...
Read MoreI read 79 novels or author collections in 2014. Of those, 31 were written by woman and 48 were written by men. 49 of the novels were “core” genre in that they were recognisably written or published by someone...
Read More… Australia’s very own Richard Flanagan with his brilliant, ambitious novel, The Narrow Road To The Deep North. In my roundup of the Booker novels I thought Flanagan would take home the cold hard cash. The fact that...
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