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History
The Lost Man Book Prize was a one-off award presented in 2010 to a book published in 1970.
Notes
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'The Lost Man Booker Prize is a one-off prize [offered in 2010] to honour the books which missed out on the opportunity to win the Booker Prize in 1970.'
Source: Man Booker website: tp://www.themanbookerprize.com/
Sighted: 01/02/2010
Latest Winners / Recipients
Works About this Award
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From Ancient Greece to Centennial Park 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8-9 May 2010; (p. 37) Peter Craven casts an eye over the six contenders for the Lost Man Booker Prize. The shortlist includes two works by Australians - Shirley Hazzard's The Bay of Noon and Patrick White's The Vivisector. -
Put It Back 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 9 April no. 5584 2010; (p. 36) -
Muriel Sparks a Hazzard Romance 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 2-3 April 2010; (p. 31) A colum canvassing current literary news including a comment on Shirley Hazzard's shortlisting in the Lost Man Booker Prize. Jason Steger also notes the return of the journal Crime Factory - from 2010 it will be a joint Australian/US online production. -
Man Booker Honour Its Lost Year 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian , 4 February 2010; (p. 17) -
Duo Books Prize Spot 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 27 - 28 March 2010; (p. 31)
