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Topic: Booker Prize

Related:
  Prizes    Booker  
  Nobel Prize    Win Prizes  
  Pulitzer Prize    Free Prize  
  Games Prizes    Booker T  
  Nobel Peace Prize    Nobel Prize winner  
  Nobel Prize for Literature    Eyes on the Prize  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Ingrid Bergman
Dream job(s):Private Detective
Favorite author(s):Ernest Hemingway,  Virginia Woolf,  Alice Walker
Favorite TV show(s):Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher
Favorite actor(s):Russell Crowe,  Winona Ryder,  Leonardo Dicaprio
Favorite great thinker(s):Alfred Nobel,  Marie Curie
Favorite movie(s):Gone with the Wind
Listens to:Destiny's Child
Ultimate fantasy(s):Winning the lottery
Membership(s):Mensa
Favorite quote(s):"There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher." - Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964)
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

The book was shortlisted for Britain's prestigious Booker Prize, stayed on besteller lists for over two years, and in 1995 was adapted for the stage.
When We Were Orphans was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2000 and Remains won the prize in 1989.
Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer

Yann Martel came in to our studio to discuss his Booker-prize winning novel "Life of Pi.
Ask Booker Prize winner Yann Martel.
Canadian Yann Martel wins the Booker Prize for Life of Pi.
Anita Ganesh,
Poet

Canadian author Yann Martel was tonight named the winner of the 2002 Man Booker Prize for Fiction with his second novel, Life of Pi, published by Edinburgh-based publisher Canongate.
The Booker Prize 2001 winner tells the story of Ned Kelly in his own words, as imagined by Peter Carey.
The Booker prize-winning novel has been adapted by a team of writers including Rushdie himself and will be premiered by the RSC at the Barbican in January.
Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender

Booker Prize-winner Tom Keneally , the former chair of the Australian Republican Movement, says New Zealand could beat Australia to a republic.
 
 
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f jenkins rexfstirwell@yahoo
2004-11-09 15:24:05
name this year booker peace prize winner F
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