Names tossed about in the speculation include Caribbean-American author Jamaica Kincaid, Canadian poet Anne Carson, Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Hungary’s Peter Nadas and American novelist Thomas Pynchon.
Hilary Mantel’s final volume in the ‘Wolf Hall’ trilogy is a triumphant end to her depiction of the blacksmith’s boy who became the king of England’s right-hand man
"We Need New Names" author NoViolet Bulawayo is one of the six authors selected for the 2013 Man Booker prize.
British novelist Hilary Mantel has made literary history by becoming the first British author to be a two-time winner of the Man Booker Prize.
Bookmakers’ favourite Hilary Mantel won the coveted Man Booker Prize on Tuesday for the historical novel Wolf Hall.