2017 Man Booker Shortlist
The 6-title shortlist for the Man Booker Prize includes several titles of genre interest:
- 4 3 2 1, Paul Auster (Faber & Faber)
- Exit West, Mohsin Hamid (Hamish Hamilton)
- Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders (Bloomsbury)
The award, which includes a £50,000 prize, is presented annually to the best original novel in the English language by a living author. This year’s judges are Sarah Hall, Tom Phillips, Colin Thubron, Lola Young (chair), and Lila Azam Zanganeh.
The winner will be announced October 17, 2017.
For more, including the complete shortlist, see the Man Booker Prize website.