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Booker Prize Winners

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Name
Novel
Year
Author
Something to Answer For
Something to Answer For1969P. H. Newby
The Elected Member
The Elected Member1970Bernice Rubens
Troubles
Troubles1970J. G. Farrell
In a Free State
In a Free State1971V. S. Naipaul
G.
G.1972John Berger
The Siege of Krishnapur
The Siege of Krishnapur1973J. G. Farrell
Holiday
Holiday1974Stanley Middleton
The Conservationist
The Conservationist1974Nadine Gordimer
Heat and Dust
Heat and Dust1975Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Saville
Saville1976David Storey
Staying On
Staying On1977Paul Scott
The Sea, the Sea
The Sea, the Sea1978Iris Murdoch
Offshore
Offshore1979Penelope Fitzgerald
Rites of Passage
Rites of Passage1980William Golding
Midnight's Children
Midnight's Children1981Salman Rushdie
Schindler's Ark
Schindler's Ark1982Thomas Keneally
Life & Times of Michael K
Life & Times of Michael K1983J. M. Coetzee
Hotel du Lac
Hotel du Lac1984Anita Brookner
The Bone People
The Bone People1985Keri Hulme
The Old Devils
The Old Devils1986Kingsley Amis
Moon Tiger
Moon Tiger1987Penelope Lively
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda1988Peter Carey
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day1989Kazuo Ishiguro
Possession
Possession1990A. S. Byatt
The Famished Road
The Famished Road1991Ben Okri
The English Patient
The English Patient1992Michael Ondaatje
Sacred Hunger
Sacred Hunger1992Barry Unsworth
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha1993Roddy Doyle
How Late It Was, How Late
How Late It Was, How Late1994James Kelman
The Ghost Road
The Ghost Road1995Pat Barker
Last Orders
Last Orders1996Graham Swift
The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things1997Arundhati Roy
Amsterdam
Amsterdam1998Ian McEwan
Disgrace
Disgrace1999J. M. Coetzee
The Blind Assassin
The Blind Assassin2000Margaret Atwood
True History of the Kelly Gang
True History of the Kelly Gang2001Peter Carey
Life of Pi
Life of Pi2002Yann Martel
Vernon God Little
Vernon God Little2003DBC Pierre
The Line of Beauty
The Line of Beauty2004Alan Hollinghurst
The Sea
The Sea2005John Banville

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