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Booker Prize 2009 shortlist announced

The shortlist for this year’s Man Booker Prize has been announced.

The shortlisted titles are:

  • A S Byatt: The Children’s Book (Random House, Chatto and Windus)
  • J M Coetzee: Summertime (Random House, Harvill Secker)
  • Adam Foulds:  The Quickening Maze (Random House, Jonathan Cape)
  • Hilary Mantel: Wolf Hall (HarperCollins, Fourth Estate)
  • Simon Mawer: The Glass Room (Little, Brown)
  • Sarah Waters: The Little Stranger (Little, Brown, Virago)

Wolf Hall is odds-on favourite with the bookmakers.

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