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Man Booker shortlist

THE shortlist for the Man Booker Prize for 2004 were announced on September 21. The ones that made it to the shortlist: Bitter Fruit, Achmat Dangor (Atlantic Books); The Electric Michelangelo, Sarah Hall (Faber & Faber); The Line of Beauty, Alan Hollinghurst (Picador); Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell (Sceptre); The Master Colm Tóibín (Picador); I'll Go to Bed at Noon, Gerard Woodward (Chatto & Windus).

The judges this year are, Chris Smith M.P., former culture secretary; Tibor Fischer, author; Robert Macfarlane, author; Rowan Pelling, founder and editor of The Erotic Review; Fiammetta Rocco, literary editor of The Economist.

The winner will be announced during the awards ceremony, to be held on October 19.

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