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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Howard Jacobson wins the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2010

Howard Jacobson on Tuesday 12 Octoberhas been named the winner of the £50,000 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for The Finkler Question, published by Bloomsbury.

London author and columnist Howard Jacobson has been long listed twice for the prize, in 2006 for Kalooki Nights and in 2002 for Who's Sorry Now, but has never before been shortlisted.

The Finkler Question is a novel about love, loss and male friendship, and explores what it means to be Jewish today.

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