2011 Man Booker Shortlist Announced

The shortlist for this year's £50,000 (US$80,450) Man Booker Prize:

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The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
• 
Jamrach’s Menagerie by Carol Birch
• 
The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

• Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan

• Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman
• 
Snowdrops by A.D. Miller



The winner of will be announced on October 18 in London.