Booker Prize

E20381

annual award literary award

The Booker Prize is a prestigious annual literary award recognizing outstanding original novels written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.

Aliases (13)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	annual award → literary award →
alsoKnownAs	Booker Prize for Fiction →
awardCeremony	Booker Prize ceremony →
awardFor	novel →
awardType	monetary prize →
continent	Europe →
country	Ireland → United Kingdom →
eligibility	authors writing in English → novels first published in the UK or Ireland →
field	literary fiction →
formerName	Booker–McConnell Prize →
founder	Booker–McConnell →
frequency	annual →
genre	literature →
givenFor	outstanding original novel written in English →
hasAwardCategory	Booker Prize for Fiction →
hasPart	Booker Prize longlist → Booker Prize shortlist →
inception	1969 →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
location	London →
mediaCoverage	extensive press and broadcast coverage →
notableFor	influencing book sales → prestige in the English-language literary world →
notableRecipient	Arundhati Roy → Bernardine Evaristo → Douglas Stuart → Hilary Mantel → Ian McEwan → J. M. Coetzee → Julian Barnes → Kazuo Ishiguro → Kiran Desai → Margaret Atwood → Marlon James → Salman Rushdie → Yann Martel →
organizer	Booker Prize Foundation →
publicationRegionRequirement	published in the United Kingdom or Ireland →
relatedAward	International Booker Prize →
selectionProcess	judged by a panel of literary judges →
shortName	Booker → The Booker →
sponsor	Booker Group → Crankstart → Man Group →
website	https://thebookerprizes.com/ →

Referenced by (41)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
A. S. Byatt → Abdulrazak Gurnah ("Booker Prize nomination") → Arundhati Roy ("Booker Prize for Fiction") → Margaret Atwood → Margaret Atwood ("Golden Booker Prize") → Marlon James → Marlon James ("2015 Booker Prize for Fiction") → Michael Ondaatje → Midnight's Children → Ruth Prawer Jhabvala → Salman Rushdie → Salman Rushdie ("Best of the Booker") → Salman Rushdie → The Blind Assassin → The Blind Assassin ("Booker Prize for Fiction") →	awardReceived
Ali Smith → Ali Smith ("Man Booker Prize for Fiction") → Elif Şafak → Mohsin Hamid ("Man Booker Prize") → Philip Hensher → The Handmaid's Tale →	nominatedFor
Alias Grace → Quichotte ("2019 Booker Prize") → Quichotte ("Booker Prize for Fiction") → The Lowland ("Man Booker Prize") → The Satanic Verses →	shortlistedFor
The God of Small Things → The Testaments →	awarded
Chetna Maroo → Western Lane →	awardNominated
Booker Prize ("Booker Prize longlist") → Booker Prize ("Booker Prize shortlist") →	hasPart
Booker Prize ("Booker Prize for Fiction") →	alsoKnownAs
Booker Prize ("Booker Prize ceremony") →	awardCeremony
Shame ("Booker Prize shortlist") →	hasAward
Booker Prize ("Booker Prize for Fiction") →	hasAwardCategory
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness ("Man Booker Prize 2017") →	longlistedFor
Booker Prize ("Booker Prize Foundation") →	organizer
Booker of Bookers →	relatedTo
Booker of Bookers ("Booker Prize Foundation") →	sponsor
Shame →	wasShortlistedFor