
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is awarded to writers of full-length novels from the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland, or Zimbabwe. 2016's winner was
Paul Beatty and past winners have included
Hilary Mantel for Bring Up the Bodies,
Margaret Atwood for The Blind Assassin,
Kazuo Ishiguro for The Remains of the Day and
William Golding for Rites of Passage.