http://www.themanbookerprize.com/prize/thisyear/longlist - Darkmans by Nicola Barker (Fourth Estate) - Self Help by Edward Docx (Picador) - The Gift Of Rain by Tan Twan Eng (Myrmidon) - The Gathering by Anne Enright (Jonathan Cape) - The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid (Hamish Hamilton) - The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies (Sceptre) - Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones (John Murray) - Gifted by Nikita Lalwani (Viking) - On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Jonathan Cape) - What Was Lost by Catherine O'Flynn (Tindal Street) - Consolation by Michael Redhill (William Heinemann) - Animal's People by Indra Sinha (Simon & Schuster) - Winnie & Wolf by A.N. Wilson (Hutchinson)
Man Booker Dozen in the News
http://www.themanbookerprize.com/news/stories/68
この記事にメディアの反応がまとめられていますが、
ビッグネームが候補にならず若手が多いことに関心が集まっているみたいです。
アジア系の作家が多いことも特徴のようですが、
昨年インド系のデサイが受賞したことの影響でしょうか。
- Darkmans by Nicola Barker (Fourth Estate)
- The Gathering by Anne Enright (Jonathan Cape)
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid (Hamish Hamilton)
- Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones (John Murray)
- On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Jonathan Cape)
- Animal’s People by Indra Sinha (Simon & Schuster)
ロングリストからの当落を示すと以下の通り。
McEwanも順当に残ってきましたね。
* Darkmans by Nicola Barker (Fourth Estate)
- Self Help by Edward Docx (Picador)
- The Gift Of Rain by Tan Twan Eng (Myrmidon)
* The Gathering by Anne Enright (Jonathan Cape)
* The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid (Hamish Hamilton)
- The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies (Sceptre)
* Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones (John Murray)
- Gifted by Nikita Lalwani (Viking)
* On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan (Jonathan Cape)
- What Was Lost by Catherine O'Flynn (Tindal Street)
- Consolation by Michael Redhill (William Heinemann)
* Animal's People by Indra Sinha (Simon & Schuster)
- Winnie & Wolf by A.N. Wilson (Hutchinson)
Bookmakers set odds for literature’s Booker Prize | TheNewsTribune.com
http://www.thenewstribune.com/soundlife/story/149956.html
Six Figure Booker Gamble On Unknown Gives Bookies The Pip | William Hill Press Office
http://www.williamhillmedia.com/index_template.asp?file=8688
Ian Mcewan Is Booker Prize Favourite | William Hill Press Office
http://www.williamhillmedia.com/index_template.asp?file=8500
The Gathering wins the Man Booker Prize
http://www.themanbookerprize.com/news/release/1003
The Gathering wins the Man Booker Prize 2007: Man Booker Prize news
http://www.themanbookerprize.com/news/stories/1004
The Man Booker Prize
http://www.themanbookerprize.com/books/312
2007年ブッカー賞、受賞作はアン・エンライトの『The Gathering』 AFPBB News
http://www.afpbb.com/article/life-culture/culture-arts/2299041/2250463