Dublin writer on Man Booker shortlist

Australian novelist Peter Carey could become the first author to win the Man Booker Prize three times after it was announced he was on this year’s shortlist.

Tue, 07 Sep, 2010 - 12:57

Dublin author Emma Donoghue has been shortlisted for this year's Man Booker Prize.

Donoghue, who is now living in Canada, was announced on the shortlist for her novel 'Room'.

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