(I am yet to read the titles marked with asterisks.)
Booker Prize Winners
No. | Year | Winner | Book |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1969 | P. H. Newby | Something to Answer For* |
2 | 1970 | Bernice Rubens | The Elected Member* |
3 | 1971 | V.S. Naipaul | In a Free State |
4 | 1972 | John Berger | G |
5 | 1973 | J.G. Farrell | The Siege of Krishnapur |
6 | 1974 | Nadine Gordimer | The Conservationist |
Stanley Middleton | Holiday* | ||
7 | 1975 | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala | Heat and Dust |
8 | 1976 | David Storey | Saville |
9 | 1977 | Paul Scott | Staying On |
10 | 1978 | Iris Murdoch | The Sea, The Sea |
11 | 1979 | Penelope Fitzgerald | Offshore |
12 | 1980 | William Golding | Rites of Passage |
13 | 1981 | Salman Rushdie | Midnight’s Children |
14 | 1982 | Thomas Keneally | Schindler’s Ark |
15 | 1983 | J. M. Coetzee | Life and Times of Michael K. |
16 | 1984 | Anita Brookner | Hotel du Lac |
17 | 1985 | Keri Hulme | The Bone People |
18 | 1986 | Kingsley Amis | The Old Devils |
19 | 1987 | Penelope Lively | Moon Tiger |
20 | 1988 | Peter Carey | Oscar and Lucinda |
21 | 1989 | Kazuo Ishiguro | The Remains of the Day |
22 | 1990 | A. S. Byatt | Possession |
23 | 1991 | Ben Okri | The Famished Road |
24 | 1992 | Michael Ondaatje | The English Patient |
Barry Unsworth | Sacred Hunger* | ||
25 | 1993 | Roddy Doyle | Paddy Clark Ha Ha Ha |
26 | 1994 | James Kelman | How Late It Was, How Late |
27 | 1995 | Pat Barker | The Ghost Road |
28 | 1996 | Graham Swift | Last Orders |
29 | 1997 | Arundhati Roy | The God of Small Things |
30 | 1998 | Ian McEwan | Amsterdam |
31 | 1999 | J. M. Coetzee | Disgrace |
32 | 2000 | Margaret Atwood | The Blind Assassin |
33 | 2001 | Peter Carey | True History of the Kelly Gang |
34 | 2002 | Yann Martel | Life of Pi |
35 | 2003 | DBC Pierre | Vernon God Little |
36 | 2004 | Alan Hollinghurst | The Line of Beauty |
37 | 2005 | John Banville | The Sea |
38 | 2006 | Kiran Desai | The Inheritance of Loss |
39 | 2007 | Anne Enright | The Gathering |
40 | 2008 | Aravind Adiga | The White Tiger |
41 | 2009 | Hilary Mantel | Wolf Hall |
42 | 2010 | Howard Jacobson | The Finkler Question |
43 | 2011 | Julian Barnes | The Sense of an Ending |
44 | 2012 | Hilary Mantel | Bring Up the Bodies |
45 | 2013 | Eleanor Catton | The Luminiaries* |
46 | 2014 | Richard Flanagan | The Narrow Road to the Deep North |
47 | 2015 | Marlon James | A Brief History of Seven Killings* |
48 | 2016 | Paul Beatty | The Sellout |
49 | 2017 | George Saunders | Lincoln in the Bardo* |
50 | 2018 | Anna Burns | Milkman* |
51 | 2019 | Margaret Atwood | The Testaments* |
Bernardine Evaristo | Girl, Woman, Other* | ||
52 | 2020 | Douglas Stuart | Shuggie Bain |
53 | 2021 | Damon Galgut | The Promise* |
54 | 2022 | Shehan Karunatilaka | The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida* |
55 | 2023 | Paul Lynch | Prophet Song* |