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Booker Prize

2007 Man Booker Prize Winner/BBC Website--10/17

Outsider Enright wins Booker race

The judges said Anne Enright's book was "depressing" and "bleak"
Enright interview

Booker Prize: Your reaction

Irish author Anne Enright has won this year's Man Booker Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in literature.
The novelist's family saga The Gathering beat bookmakers' favourites Ian McEwan and Lloyd Jones to be named the best novel of the past 12 months.
The other authors on the £50,000 prize's shortlist were Mohsin Hamid, Nicola Barker and Indra Sinha.


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