Golden Man Booker Prize
The Golden Man Book Prize is a special one-off award to celebrate the 50th anniversary in 2018. It crowns the best work of fiction from the past five decades of the prize, as chosen by five judges and then voted for by the public.
Shop the nominees below.
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan
$27.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize | Reading Level: good
On a chilly February day two old friends meet in the throng outside a crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had been Molly's lovers in the days before they reached their current eminence, Clive as Britain's most successful modern composer, Vernon as ...Show more
Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
$24.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2015. Jamaica, 1976- Seven men storm Bob Marley's house with machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but leaves Jamaica the following day, not to return for two years. Inspired by this near-mythic event, A Brief History of Seven Killings is an imagined oral bi ...Show more
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
$25.00 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 To celebrate the double Man Booker prize-winning Hilary Mantel's unparalleled achievement, 4th Estate presents a signed, limited, numbered first edition of 'Bring Up the Bodies'. The book is housed in a black, cloth-covered slipcase and features the golden falcon embl ...Show more
Conservationist by Nadine Gordimer
$27.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize
Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son and mistress leave him; his foreman and workers become increasingly indifferent to his stewardship; even the land rises up, as drought, then flood, destr ...Show more
Disgrace by J M Coetzee
$28.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize | Reading Level: good-very good
"INCLUDES A READING GUIDE After years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie, middle-aged and twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student. The affair sours; he is denounced and summoned before a committee of inquiry. Willing to admit his guilt, but refu ...Show more
G.: Winner of the Booker Prize 1972: Winner of the Booker Prize 1972 by John Berger
$24.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize
In this luminous novel about a modern Don Juan, John Berger relates the story of G., a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of the last century as Europe teeters on the brink of war. With profound compassion, Berger explores the hearts and minds of both men and w ...Show more
Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner
$21.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize
Winner of the Booker Prize'The Hotel du Lac was a dignified building, a house of repute, a traditional establishment, used to welcoming the prudent, the well-to-do, the retired, the self-effacing, the respected patrons of an earlier era'Into the rarefied atmosphere of the Hotel du Lac timidly walks Edit ...Show more
Last Orders by Graham Swift
$29.99 NZD
Category: Golden Man Booker Prize | Series: Picador 40th | Reading Level: 16
Set in Southeast England, friendship and love among a group of men whose lives have been intertwined since World War II. When one dies, the survivors are brought together and are forced to take stock of the paths their lives have taken, by choice and by accident, since the war. Winner of the 1996 Booker ...Show more