Peter Carey
True History of the Kelly Gang
Faber & Faber
For the first time in the prize's 33 year history, the judges revealed their final 24 books, 'the longlist' from which the shortlist and the ultimate winner would be chosen. The BBC renewed its partnership with the Booker Prize after four years when Channel 4 covered the Guildhall prize with True History of the Kelly Gang.
Shortlisted authors
Ian McEwan
Andrew Miller
David Mitchell |
Rachel Seiffert
Ali Smith
Judges |