Booker Prize Project

2002

By Jean Baird | 2013 May 4

Jean Baird’s report on the 2002 Booker Prize features a disacussion of Yann Martel’s “Life of Pi.”

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2001

By Jean Baird | 2013 May 4

Jean Baird discusses how to measure a literary prize, and reports on the 2001 Booker Prize.

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2000

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 22

Jean Baird thinks about meta-reading and the 2000 Booker Prize.

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1999

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 21

Jean Baird surveys prizes and prize-money, and reports on the 1999 Booker Prize.

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1998

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 20

Jean Baird reads the Bookers for 1998, and analyses Canada’s Giller Prize.

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1997

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 19

Jean Baird discusses the B.C. Book Prizes and reports on the 1997 Booker Prize.

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1996

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 15

Jean Baird on the 1996 Booker Prize, and the issue of “genre ghettos.”

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1995

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 14

Jean Baird’s report on the 1995 Booker Prize, and a look at how the Writers Trust organizes literary prizes.

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1994

By Jean Baird | 2013 April 14

Jean Baird’s report on the 1994 Booker Prize (with a little help from her friends).

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1993

By Jean Baird | 2011 December 18

Jean Baird posts her analysis of the 1993 Booker Prize shortlist.

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