LONDON (AFP) - Irish author John Banville beat higher profile favourites Julian Barnes, Kazuo Ishiguro and Zadie Smith to become the surprise winner of Britain's prestigious Booker Prize for fiction ( Read more... )

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Booker Prize for Fiction

This list has both winners and shortlist nominees. All the books I've read are in bold.

1969

• P. H. Newby - Something to Answer For
  
• Barry England - Figures in a Landscape
  
• Nicholas Mosley - Impossible Object
  
• Iris Murdoch - The Nice and the Good
  
• Murial Spark - The Public Image
  
• G.M. Williams - From Scenes Like These
  
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