Recent Prize Winner
The Testaments (Margaret Atwood)
The Testaments Author: Margaret Atwood Label: Recent Prize Winner (Man Booker Winner 2019) Year of publication: 2019 Pages: 432 Goodreads: The Testaments
Recent Prize Winner
Recent Prize Winner
A God in Ruins (Kate Atkinson)
A God in Ruins Author: Kate Atkinson List: Recent Prize Winner Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 2015 Pages: 468 Goodreads: A God in Ruins
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The Shock of the Fall (Nathan Filer)
The Shock of the Fall Author: Nathan Filer List: Recent Prize Winner Year of publication: 2013 Pages: 310 Goodreads: The Shock of the Fall
Orpheus
Life after Life (Kate Atkinson)
Life after Life follows the story of Ursula Todd, who is born multiple times, each life offering a different trajectory. The novel explores the concept of reincarnation and the impact of small choices and chance […]
Orpheus
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Richard Flanagan)
The Narrow Road to the Deep North follows the life of an Australian surgeon, Dorrigo Evans, during World War II. The novel explores his experiences as a prisoner of war, his relationships with fellow captives, […]
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The Italian Teacher (Tom Rachman)
The Italian Teacher Author: Tom Rachman Label: Recent Prize Winner Year of publication: 2018 Pages: 336 Goodreads: The Italian Teacher
Orpheus
The Silence of the Girls (Pat Barker)
The Silence of the Girls follows the story of Briseis, a Trojan queen captured by the Greek hero Achilles during the Trojan War. The novel explores her experiences as a slave, shedding light on the […]
Recent Prize Winner
Harvest (Jim Crace)
Harvest by Jim Crace follows a community’s upheaval when newcomers arrive and fires break out, threatening their way of life. As suspicions arise and blame is cast, the villagers must confront the changes that disrupt […]
Orpheus
Amsterdam (Ian McEwan)
Amsterdam follows the lives of two former friends, a composer and a newspaper editor, as they navigate a moral dilemma triggered by the death of a mutual lover. The story explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, […]
Recent Prize Winner
How to Be Both (Ali Smith)
How to be Both follows the intertwined stories of George, a young artist navigating grief and identity, and a 15th-century fresco painter. Through their experiences, the novel explores themes of gender, art, and survival. The […]