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BookerTalk October 12, 2015June 6, 2022 13 Comments 2015 Man Booker Prize, Chigozie Obioma

The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma [2015 Booker shortlist]

In the small town of Akure in Nigeria, an ambitious father dreams of the illustrious futures awaiting his sons. Ikenna the

BookerTalk October 4, 2015October 4, 2015 11 Comments Alan Bennett, Anthony Doerr, Chigozie Obioma, yasmina khadra, Yrsa Sigurdardottiron

Snapshot October 2015

October 1 saw me on a business trip to Germany. Here’s a snapshot of what I was doing on that

Man Booker Prize Scottish authors Sunday Salon

BookerTalk August 2, 2015August 2, 2015 15 Comments 2015 Man Booker Prize, Andrew O'Hagan, Anne Enright, Chigozie Obioma, Mark Henshaw

Reading overload

I blame the people who run our public library service. They’ve made it too darn easy to reserve books on

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BookerTalk July 29, 2015July 29, 2015 35 Comments 2015 Man Booker Prize, Andrew O'Hagan, Anna Smaill, Anne Enright, Anne Tyler, Anuradha Roy, Bill Clegg, Chigozie Obioma, Hanya Yanagihara, Laila Lalami, Marilynne Robinson, Marlon James, Sunjeev Sahota, Tom McCarthy

Man Booker Prize longlist 2015

I admit defeat. I am clearly not skilled in the art of book prize predictions. When the Man Booker prize judges

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