Nobel 2012 Mo Yan 2011Tomas Transtrmer 2010 Mario Vargas Llosa 2009 Herta Mller 2008 Jean-Marie Gustave

Le Clzio 2007 Doris Lessing 2006 Orhan Pamuk 2005 Harold Pinter 2004 Elfriede Jelinek 2003 John M. Coetzee 2002 Imre Kertsz 2001 Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul 2000 Gao Xingjian 1999 Gnter Grass 1998 Jos Saramago 1997 Dario Fo 1996 Wislawa Szymborska 1995 Seamus Heaney 1994 Kenzaburo Oe 1993 Toni Morrison 1992 Derek Walcott 1991 Nadine Gordimer 1990 Octavio Paz 1989 Camilo Jos Cela 1988 Naguib Mahfouz 1987 Joseph Brodsky 1986 Wole Soyinka 1985 Claude Simon 1984 Jaroslav Seifert 1983 William Golding 1982 Gabriel Garca Mrquez 1981 Elias Canetti 1980 Czeslaw Milosz 1979 Odysseus Elytis 1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer 1977 Vicente Aleixandre 1976 Saul Bellow 1975 Eugenio Montale 1974 Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson 1973 Patrick White 1972 Heinrich Bll 1971 Pablo Neruda 1970 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn 1969 Samuel Beckett 1968 Yasunari Kawabata 1967 Miguel Angel Asturias 1966 Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Nelly Sachs 1965 Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov

1964 Jean-Paul Sartre 1963 Giorgos Seferis 1962 John Steinbeck 1961 Ivo Andric 1960 Saint-John Perse 1959 Salvatore Quasimodo 1958 Boris Leonidovich Pasternak 1957 Albert Camus 1956 Juan Ramn Jimnez 1955 Halldr Kiljan Laxness 1954 Ernest Miller Hemingway 1953 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill 1952 Franois Mauriac 1951 Pr Fabian Lagerkvist 1950 Earl (Bertrand Arthur William) Russell 1949 William Faulkner 1948 Thomas Stearns Eliot 1947 Andr Paul Guillaume Gide 1946 Hermann Hesse 1945 Gabriela Mistral 1944 Johannes Vilhelm Jensen 1943 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1942 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1941 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1940 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1939 Frans Eemil Sillanp 1938 Pearl Buck 1937 Roger Martin du Gard 1936 Eugene Gladstone O'Neill 1935 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1934 Luigi Pirandello 1933 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin 1932 John Galsworthy 1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt 1930 Sinclair Lewis 1929 Thomas Mann 1928 Sigrid Undset 1927 Henri Bergson 1926 Grazia Deledda 1925 George Bernard Shaw 1924 Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont 1923 William Butler Yeats 1922 Jacinto Benavente 1921 Anatole France 1920 Knut Pedersen Hamsun

1919 Carl Friedrich Georg Spitteler 1918 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1917 Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Henrik Pontoppidan 1916 Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam 1915 Romain Rolland 1914 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section. 1913 Rabindranath Tagore 1912 Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann 1911 Count Maurice (Mooris) Polidore Marie Bernhard Maeterlinck 1910 Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse 1909 Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlf 1908 Rudolf Christoph Eucken 1907 Rudyard Kipling 1906 Giosu Carducci 1905 Henryk Sienkiewicz 1904 Frdric Mistral, Jos Echegaray y Eizaguirre 1903 Bjrnstjerne Martinus Bjrnson 1902 Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen 1901 Sully Prudhomme
Booker winners

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Author P. H. Newby Barry England Nicholas Mosley 1969 Iris Murdoch Muriel Spark G. M. Williams Bernice Rubens A. L. Barker Elizabeth Bowen 1970 Iris Murdoch William Trevor T. W. Wheeler J. G. Farrell 1970 Nina Bawden Awarded Shirley Hazzard in 2010 Mary Renault as the Muriel Spark Year Title Something to Answer For Figures in a Landscape Impossible Object The Nice and the Good The Public Image From Scenes like These The Elected Member John Brown's Body Eva Trout Bruno's Dream Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel The Conjunction Troubles The Birds on the Trees The Bay of Noon Fire From Heaven The Driver's Seat

Lost Man Booker Patrick White PrizeNote

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V. S. Naipaul Thomas Kilroy 1971

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1978

In a Free State The Big Chapel Briefing for a Descent into Doris Lessing Hell Mordecai Richler St Urbain's Horseman Derek Robinson Goshawk Squadron Elizabeth Taylor Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont John Berger G. Susan Hill The Bird of Night The Chant of Jimmie Thomas Keneally Blacksmith David Storey Pasmore J. G. Farrell The Siege of Krishnapur Beryl Bainbridge The Dressmaker Elizabeth Mavor The Green Equinox Iris Murdoch The Black Prince Nadine Gordimer The Conservationist Stanley Middleton Holiday Kingsley Amis Ending Up Beryl Bainbridge The Bottle Factory Outing C. P. Snow In Their Wisdom Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Heat and Dust Thomas Keneally Gossip from the Forest David Storey Saville Andr Brink An Instant in the Wind R. C. Hutchinson Rising Brian Moore The Doctor's Wife Julian Rathbone King Fisher Lives William Trevor The Children of Dynmouth Paul Scott Staying On Paul Bailey Peter Smart's Confessions Caroline Blackwood Great Granny Webster Jennifer Johnston Shadows on our Skin Penelope Lively The Road to Lichfield Barbara Pym Quartet in Autumn Iris Murdoch The Sea, the Sea Kingsley Amis Jake's Thing

1979

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1981

Andr Brink Penelope Fitzgerald Jane Gardam Bernice Rubens Penelope Fitzgerald Thomas Keneally V. S. Naipaul Julian Rathbone Fay Weldon William Golding Anthony Burgess Anita Desai Alice Munro Julia O'Faolain Barry Unsworth J. L. Carr Salman Rushdie Molly Keane Doris Lessing Ian McEwan Ann Schlee Muriel Spark D. M. Thomas Thomas Keneally John Arden William Boyd Lawrence Durrell Alice Thomas Ellis Timothy Mo J. M. Coetzee Malcolm Bradbury John Fuller Anita Mason Salman Rushdie Graham Swift Anita Brookner J. G. Ballard Julian Barnes Anita Desai Penelope Lively

1982

1983

1984

Rumours of Rain The Bookshop God on the Rocks A Five-Year Sentence Offshore Confederates A Bend in the River Joseph Praxis Rites of Passage Earthly Powers Clear Light of Day The Beggar Maid No Country for Young Men Pascali's Island A Month in the Country Midnight's Children Good Behaviour The Sirian Experiments The Comfort of Strangers Rhine Journey Loitering with Intent The White Hotel Schindler's Ark Silence Among the Weapons An Ice-Cream War Constance or Solitary Practices The 27th Kingdom Sour Sweet Life & Times of Michael K Rates of Exchange Flying to Nowhere The Illusionist Shame Waterland Hotel du Lac Empire of the Sun Flaubert's Parrot In Custody According to Mark

David Lodge Keri Hulme Peter Carey 1985 J. L. Carr Doris Lessing Jan Morris Iris Murdoch Kingsley Amis Margaret Atwood Paul Bailey Robertson Davies Kazuo Ishiguro Timothy Mo Penelope Lively Chinua Achebe Peter Ackroyd Nina Bawden Brian Moore Iris Murdoch Peter Carey Bruce Chatwin Penelope Fitzgerald David Lodge Salman Rushdie Marina Warner Kazuo Ishiguro Margaret Atwood John Banville Sybille Bedford James Kelman Rose Tremain A. S. Byatt Beryl Bainbridge Penelope Fitzgerald John McGahern Brian Moore Mordecai Richler Ben Okri Martin Amis

1986

1987

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1989

1990

1991

Small World The Bone People Illywhacker The Battle of Pollocks Crossing The Good Terrorist Last Letters from Hav The Good Apprentice The Old Devils The Handmaid's Tale Gabriel's Lament What's Bred in the Bone An Artist of the Floating World An Insular Possession Moon Tiger Anthills of the Savannah Chatterton Circles of Deceit The Colour of Blood The Book and the Brotherhood Oscar and Lucinda Utz The Beginning of Spring Nice Work The Satanic Verses The Lost Father The Remains of the Day Cat's Eye The Book of Evidence Jigsaw A Disaffection Restoration Possession: A Romance An Awfully Big Adventure The Gate of Angels Amongst Women Lies of Silence Solomon Gursky Was Here The Famished Road Time's Arrow

1992

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Roddy Doyle Rohinton Mistry Timothy Mo William Trevor Michael Ondaatje Barry Unsworth Christopher Hope Patrick McCabe Ian McEwan Michle Roberts Roddy Doyle Tibor Fischer Michael Ignatieff David Malouf Caryl Phillips Carol Shields James Kelman Romesh Gunesekera Abdulrazak Gurnah Alan Hollinghurst George Mackay Brown Jill Paton Walsh Pat Barker Justin Cartwright Salman Rushdie Barry Unsworth Tim Winton Graham Swift Margaret Atwood Beryl Bainbridge Seamus Deane Shena Mackay Rohinton Mistry Arundhati Roy Jim Crace Mick Jackson Bernard MacLaverty Tim Parks Madeleine St John Ian McEwan

The Van Such a Long Journey The Redundancy of Courage Reading Turgenev[1] The English Patient Sacred Hunger Serenity House The Butcher Boy Black Dogs Daughters of the House Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Under the Frog Scar Tissue Remembering Babylon Crossing the River The Stone Diaries How late it was, how late Reef Paradise The Folding Star Beside the Ocean of Time Knowledge of Angels The Ghost Road In Every Face I Meet The Moor's Last Sigh Morality Play The Riders Last Orders Alias Grace Every Man for Himself Reading in the Dark The Orchard on Fire A Fine Balance The God of Small Things Quarantine The Underground Man Grace Notes Europa The Essence of the Thing Amsterdam

1999

2000

Beryl Bainbridge Julian Barnes Martin Booth Patrick McCabe Magnus Mills J. M. Coetzee Anita Desai Michael Frayn Andrew O'Hagan Ahdaf Soueif Colm Tibn Margaret Atwood Trezza Azzopardi Michael Collins Kazuo Ishiguro Matthew Kneale Brian O'Doherty Peter Carey Ian McEwan Andrew Miller David Mitchell Rachel Seiffert Ali Smith Yann Martel Rohinton Mistry Carol Shields William Trevor Sarah Waters Tim Winton DBC Pierre Monica Ali Margaret Atwood Damon Galgut Zo Heller Clare Morrall Alan Hollinghurst Achmat Dangor Sarah Hall David Mitchell

2001

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2004

Master Georgie England, England The Industry of Souls Breakfast on Pluto The Restraint of Beasts Disgrace Fasting, Feasting Headlong Our Fathers The Map of Love The Blackwater Lightship The Blind Assassin The Hiding Place The Keepers of Truth When We Were Orphans English Passengers The Deposition of Father McGreevy True History of the Kelly Gang Atonement Oxygen number9dream The Dark Room Hotel World Life of Pi Family Matters Unless The Story of Lucy Gault Fingersmith Dirt Music Vernon God Little Brick Lane Oryx and Crake The Good Doctor Notes on a Scandal Astonishing Splashes of Colour The Line of Beauty Bitter Fruit The Electric Michelangelo Cloud Atlas

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2011

Colm Tibn Gerard Woodward John Banville Julian Barnes Sebastian Barry Kazuo Ishiguro Ali Smith Zadie Smith Kiran Desai Kate Grenville M. J. Hyland Hisham Matar Edward St Aubyn Sarah Waters Anne Enright Nicola Barker Mohsin Hamid Lloyd Jones Ian McEwan Indra Sinha Aravind Adiga Sebastian Barry Amitav Ghosh Linda Grant Philip Hensher Steve Toltz Hilary Mantel A. S. Byatt J. M. Coetzee Adam Foulds Simon Mawer Sarah Waters Howard Jacobson Peter Carey Emma Donoghue Damon Galgut Andrea Levy Tom McCarthy Julian Barnes Carol Birch Patrick deWitt

The Master I'll Go to Bed at Noon The Sea Arthur & George A Long Long Way Never Let Me Go The Accidental On Beauty The Inheritance of Loss The Secret River Carry Me Down In the Country of Men Mother's Milk The Night Watch The Gathering Darkmans The Reluctant Fundamentalist Mister Pip On Chesil Beach Animal's People The White Tiger The Secret Scripture Sea of Poppies The Clothes on Their Backs The Northern Clemency A Fraction of the Whole Wolf Hall The Children's Book Summertime The Quickening Maze The Glass Room The Little Stranger The Finkler Question Parrot and Olivier in America Room In a Strange Room The Long Song C The Sense of an Ending Jamrach's Menagerie The Sisters Brothers

2012

Esi Edugyan Stephen Kelman A D Miller Hilary Mantel Tan Twan Eng Deborah Levy Alison Moore Will Self Jeet Thayil

Half-Blood Blues Pigeon English Snowdrops Bring Up the Bodies The Garden of Evening Mists Swimming Home The Lighthouse Umbrella Narcopolis