The latest news and comment on the Man Booker International prize 2013
October 2013
Pity poor Eleanor Catton, winning the Man Booker prize so young
Nicholas Lezard
Books blog
Reader reviews roundup
September 2013
Man Booker prize will open to US authors in 2014, reports say
Liz Bury: Full details promised this Wednesday, as critics fear £50,000 prize will lose its identity
The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri – review
Does Man-Booker-shortlisted novelist Jhumpa Lahiri's real skill lie in short stories, asks James Lasdun
Books blog
Heart of the story: mapping the Man Booker prize
Nick Sidwell: Some literary locations are real, others imagined – but as a map of the settings for every Booker prize contender since 1969 suggests, all have a unique emotional authenticity
July 2013
Nicola Jennings's caricatures
Hilary Mantel
Nicola Jennings
Author
May 2013
Open thread
Write your own short story – in under three sentences
Open thread
Open thread: Could you write a story as short as those by Lydia Davis, the Man Booker International prizewinner? Inspire us with your literary genius
The Guardian UK Culture Podcast
James Salter reads Break it Down by Lydia Davis
James Salter, the veteran American novelist and short story writer, reads a story by Lydia Davis, winner of the 2013 Man Booker International prize
Man Booker International prize goes to (very) short-story writer Lydia Davis
The Man Booker International prize finalists speak: Part Two
The Man Booker International prize finalists speak
January 2013
Robert McCrum on books
Why books need literary prizes
Robert McCrum: The Costa and Booker prizes may be a literary lottery but awards have more influence now than reviews
International Man Booker Prize 2013: the finalists – in pictures
Ten authors, nine countries, seven different languages – get up to speed with the shortlisted writers in this year's Man Booker International prize
Man Booker International prize 2013 reveals shortlist
Marilynne Robinson heads multinational list that includes books in French, German, Hebrew and Kannada
