Prize winner The Finkler Question A scorching story of friendship and loss, exclusion and belonging, and of the wisdom and humanity of maturity, from the brilliant Howard Jacobson.
Kalooki Nights Wild, angry and uproarious, Kalooki Nights is Howard Jacobson’s darkly comic novel of what it means to be human.
Who's Sorry Now? A faithful husband takes the dangerous step of asking for a piece of his philandering friend’s disordered life, in Howard Jacobson’s bawdy comic tale.
Read the 2022 winner: an extract from The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka Winner of the Booker Prize 2022, Shehan Karunatilaka’s rip-roaring epic is a searing, mordantly funny satire set amid the murderous mayhem of a Sri Lanka beset by civil war. Read our extract from the book’s first section
Booker Prize nominated dystopian fiction Find out more about the books and authors in the Booker Library that explore dark futures or terrifying alternative realities for humankind.
Everything you need to know about Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2004, David Mitchell’s genre-defying epic is one of the most original works in the archives. Here’s our beginner’s guide
Patricia Lockwood Q&A ‘The internet - in the form of social media, at least - is much more like fiction than it is anything else.’