Nothing says “England” like the Booker Prize. There’s a delightful pomp and propriety here: “First awarded in 1969, the Man Booker Prize is recognised as the leading prize for literary fiction written in English,” the Booker organisation modestly states, in a delightful accent and with that fabulous spelling. Cultural power is a fascinating thing in England – and elsewhere. What are the subjects and who …
July 25, 2018
by jenniferpuryear
Booker’s Dozen: Enquiring Minds Want to Know
Book Titles: The Mars Room, Lincoln in the Bardo, Warlight