Novel &#39;The Line of Beauty&#39; Wins Booker
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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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London: The story of Basil DâOliveiraâs life as a South African-born cricketer during apartheid won Britainâs sports book of the year award.
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he News From Paraguay,&quot; Lily Tuck&#39;s historical epic set in 19th-century South America, won the National Book Award for fiction last night, capping a month in which the publishing world debated
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1. "Rise and Shine" by Anna Quindlen (Random House)
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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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British author Sarah Waters was  installed on Thursday as 2-1 favorite for the Booker Prize  after judges left a string of literary heavyweights off the  shortlist for one of the world's top book awards.
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Sean O'Brien is announced as the winner of the TS Eliot prize for his poetry collection The Drowned Book.
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(London) For the first time a gay novel has won the prestigious Booker Prize. Alan Hollinghurst was awarded the prize Tuesday night in London for the critically acclaimed &quot;The Line of Beauty.
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&quot;Vera Drake,&quot; Mike Leigh&#39;s tough tale of a working-class mother who is caught performing illegal abortions in 1950s England, scooped up the prizes at the Venice Film
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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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International Booker judges offer support to author Salman Rushdie as they honour this year's winner.
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Planet Out - SUMMARY: Alan Hollinghurst's "The Line of Beauty" has won the Man Booker Prize. It's the first time the award has been given to a novel dealing predominantly with gay issues.
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Dubliner Anne Enright won the Man Booker  Prize, one of the literary world's most prestigious awards, on  Tuesday for her bleak Irish family saga "The Gathering."
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For only the ninth time in the 103-year history of the Nobel Prize, the award for literature has gone to a woman. Elfriede Jelinek was commended for her frequent critiques of consumerism and the subjugation of women.
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Every October the British publishing world celebrates the Man Booker Prize. For many, the main action is in Soho, where publishing houses take over exclusive social clubs.
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LONDON: British author Alan Hollinghurst has won the Â£50,000 ($124,000) Booker Prize for The Line of Beauty, a satire on Thatcherism that is full of explicit gay sex and drug abuse.
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The judging panel for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction includes authors, a poet and an actress.