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Introduction
A - Level
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General
Useful Websites

Useful Web Sites
 
  The MAN Booker Prize web site’
  Orange Prize
  The Whitbread Book Awards
Student Work
The Booker of Bookers
Below are reviews of books which either won or were shortlisted for the MAN Booker Prize click on a link to read the reviews.
Book Review Review Presentation
Sacred Hunger - Barry Unsworth Review 1 pdf icon powerpoint icon
Possession - A.S. Byatt Review 1
Review 2
pdf icon powerpoint icon
Life of Pi - Yann Martel Review 1    
The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood Review 1    
How Late it Was, How Late - James Kelman Review 1    
The Restraint of Beasts - Magnus Mills Review 1    
Schindler's Ark     powerpoint icon
Vernon God Little     powerpoint icon
Information about the Booker of Bookers presentation   pdf icon powerpoint icon
Reading List
  Two "Core text" type novels similar to introductory undergraduate courses which will form the basis of early sessions next term.
  • Dickens, Charles - Great Expectations (1861) Longman 1993
  • Fowles, John - The French Lieutenant's Woman (1969) Vintage 1996

One further novel of student's own choice which will form the basis of the "Booker" presentation taken from shortlisted and winning novels from:
  • The MAN Booker Prize
  • The Orange Prize for Education
  • The Whitbread Book of the Year (novel/first novel category)
Barry, Peter - Beginning Theory Manchester University Press 1995 (General Introduction of Different theoretical approaches with hints on further reading)
Interactive Activity
  Match the Dates
 
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