Man Booker Prize 2016 - short list announced

The Man Booker Prize is awarded for fiction and is open to authors writing in English regardless of their nationality.

The six books on this year's short list are:

• The Sellout by Paul Beatty (US)
• Hot Milk by Deborah Levy (UK)
• His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet (UK)
• Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh (US)
• All That Man Is by David Szalay (Canada/UK)
• Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thein (Canada) a (US)

The winner of the year's Man Booker Prize will be announced on Tuesday, 25th October.

Previous Man Booker Prize winners are available to borrow from the War Memorial Library.