6 finalists of 2018 Man Booker Prize for fiction are ‘miracles of stylistic invention’


By AGENCY

The panel of judges, from left, Jacqueline Rose, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Val McDermid, Leo Robson and Leanne Shapton pose for a photo, during the Man Booker Prize 2018 shortlist announcement in London last week. Photo: AP

The longlisted favourite for the 2018 Man Booker Prize for fiction, Ireland's Sally Rooney, failed to make last Thursday’s shortlist of six, which features works by four women and two men.

The shortlist for the US$65,000 (RM268,456) prize comprises one Irish, one Canadian, two British and two American authors.

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