The Man Booker International Awards - 2011
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Alice Munro
Alice Ann Munro is a Canadian short-story writer, the winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize for her lifetime body of work, a three-time winner of Canada's Governor General's Award for fiction, and a perennial contender for the Nobel Prize.
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Author's Collection
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 | Too Much Happiness
Author : Munro, Alice | | Brilliantly paced, lit with sparks of danger and underlying menace,
these are dazzling, provocative stories about Svengali men, and radical
women who outmanoeuvre them, about... | | Our price : RM 105.90 | | Usual Local Delivery: (Currently Unavailable) |
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The Man Booker International Awards - 2009
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Philip Roth
Philip Roth is a literary giant and one of the world's most prolific, celebrated - and controversial - writers. Born in March 1933 in New Jersey, Roth is best known for his 1969 novel Portnoy's Complaint, and for his late-1990s trilogy comprising the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Pastoral (1997), I Married a Communist (1998), and The Human Stain (2000).
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Author's Collection
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| The Humbling
Author : Philip, Roth | | Simon Axler, one of the leading American stage actors of his generation, is now in his sixties and has lost his magic, talent, and assurance. His Falstaff and Peer Gynt and Vanya, all his great roles, “are melted into air, into thin air.” When his... | | Our price : RM 33.90 | | Usual Local Delivery: (Currently Unavailable) |
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| American Pastoral
Author : Roth, Philip | | The rise and fall of the American Dream provide the backdrop for the story of Swede Levov, a prosperous New Jersey man and grandson of immigrants, whose fanatical daughter bombs a post office in 1968. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.... | | Our price : RM 49.90 | | Usual Local Delivery: (Currently Unavailable) |
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About
The Man Booker International Prize
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The Man Booker International Prize is unique in the world of literature in that it can be won by an author of any nationality, providing that his or her work is available in the English language. It is awarded every second year. Man Group plc has sponsored the Man Booker Prize since 2002 and the Man Booker International Prize since it was first launched. The timescale of the award allows the panel time to study in depth the work of those authors under consideration. Continuing the leading role Man Booker plays in the world of literature, the Man Booker International Prize has literary excellence as its sole focus.
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