Gay story wins Man Booker Prize
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The novel &quot;The Line of Beauty,&quot; written by Alan Hollinghurst, has won Britain&#39;s most prestigious literary award. The book tells a tale of a young gay man dazzled by drugs, power and money in Margaret Thatcher&#39;s London,.
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Norwegian author Per Petterson beats Salman Rushdie to win the Impac prize with his novel Out Stealing Horses.
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OSAKA, Japan  - American Tyson Gay surged past Jamaica's Asafa Powell to win gold in the men's 100 meters at the world championships on Sunday.
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Five of the six Man Booker Prize nominees, left to right, Gerard Woodward, Colm Toibin, Achmat Dangor, Alan Hollinghurst, and Sarah Hall, pose in London, hours before the winner is announced Tuesday Oct. 19, 2004.
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Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe wins the International Man Booker Prize in honour of his literary career.
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&quot;Cloud Atlas&quot; by the British-born, Ireland-based author David Mitchell was the early favourite to win this year's Man Booker Prize, a day after the shortlist of six novels was announced.
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Six authors are shortlisted for the Booker prize, including  favourite David Mitchell for Cloud Atlas.
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Authors including Ian McEwan, Lloyd Jones and Nicola Barker are shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize.
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A man discriminated against because of his sexual orientation is awarded almost Â£120,000 by a tribunal.
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CUMBRIAN author Sarah Hall has been shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for her second novel, The Electric Michelangelo.
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Literary fans get the chance to air their views on who should win the first Man Booker International Prize.
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Poet George Szirtes wins the Â£10,000 TS Eliot Prize for his collection of new poetry, Reel.
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LONDON: Judges will soon reveal a shortlist of six books in the running for the Man Booker Prize, one of the world&#39;s top literary awards.
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LONDON, Oct. 20. - Alan Hollinghurstâs explicit gay novel The Line of Beauty, a satire on Britain under Mrs Margaret Thatcher, has won the Â£50,000 prestigious international literary award, the Booker Prize.
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British author Alan Hollinghurst won the prestigious international literary award, the Booker Prize, for his explicitly gay novel &quot;The Line of Beauty,&quot; a satire about Britain under Margaret Thatcher.
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The judges couldn&#39;t bring themselves to discuss it, the tabloids couldn&#39;t see beyond it. But there&#39;s much more going on in Alan Hollinghurst&#39;s Booker prize-winning novel than gay sex, he tells Stephen Moss.
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Author Alan Hollinghurst was named Tuesday the winner of Britain&#39;s prestigious Booker Prize for 2004 for his novel, &quot;The Line of Beauty.