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Will Martin Amis Ever Win the Booker Prize?

By Paul WachterJul 28th 2010 – 8:50AM

(July 28) -- Another year, another Man Booker prize long-list, and another one without Martin Amis. Bestowed to international novelists from the British Commonwealth and Ireland, the Booker Prize is the second most prestigious literary award outside of the U.S. (the Nobel Prize for Literature being the most coveted,...

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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland, or Zimbabwe.

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