Booker Prize prize, and a winner is chosen. Unlike the real Man Booker (1969 through 2014), writers from outside the Commonwealth are also considered. In 2008, the winner for 1948 was Alan Paton's "Cry, the Beloved Country", beating Norman Mailer's "The Naked and the Dead", Graham Greene's "The Heart of the Matter" and Evelyn Waugh's "The Loved One". In 2015, the winner for 1915 was Ford Madox Ford's "The Good Soldier", beating "The Thirty-Nine Steps" (John Buchan), "Of Human Bondage" (W. Somerset Maugham), "Psmith, Journalist" (P. G. Wodehouse) and "The Voyage Out" (Virginia Woolf). Booker Prize The Man Booker Prize for Fiction
Dundee International Book Prize winning the 2015 prize with his page turner – "Devil Take The Hindmost" in which he brilliantly evokes the seedier side of interwar London. "Devil Take the Hindmost" was published by Freight Books in June 2016. Jessica Thummel was 2016 winner. "The Cure for Lonely" (originally titled "The Margins") is the coming-of-age story of Sam Gavin, a transman who moves from Kansas to San Francisco in the summer of 1989. It will be published in summer 2017. Dundee International Book Prize The Dundee International Book Prize bills itself as the UK's premier prize for debut novelists. It includes a £5,000