Challenge: Booker Prize

The aim of this challenge is continue progressing through the annuls of Booker history until I have read every winner and as many of the shortlisted books as possible.

Those books I've read are in bold and those I've reviewed linked through. 

1969
Winner

Something to Answer For - P H Newby
Shortlist 

Figures in a Landscape – Barry England

The Impossible Object – Nicholas Mosley

The Nice and the Good – Iris Murdoch

The Public Image – Muriel Spark

From Scenes Like These – G M Williams

197O
Winner

The Elected Member - Bernice Rubens
Shortlist 

John Brown’s Body - A L Barker

Eva Trout - Elizabeth Bowen

Bruno’s Dream - Iris Murdoch

Mrs Eckdorf in O’Neill’s Hotel - William Trevor

The Conjunction - T W Wheeler

The Lost Booker
Winner
Troubles - JG Farrell
Shortlist
The Birds on the Trees by Nina Bawden
The Bay of Noon by Shirley Hazzard
Fire From Heaven by Mary Renault
The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
The Vivisector by Patrick White

1971
Winner

In a Free State - V S Naipaul
Shortlist

The Big Chapel - Thomas Kilroy

Briefing for a Descent into Hell - Doris Lessing

St Urbain’s Horseman - Mordecai Richler

Goshawk Squadron - Derek Robinson

Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont - Elizabeth Taylor

1972
Winner

G - John Berger
Shortlist

Bird of Night - Susan Hill

The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith - Thomas Keneally

Pasmore - David Storey

1973
Winner

The Siege of Krishnapur - J G Farrell
Shortlist

The Dressmaker - Beryl Bainbridge

The Green Equinox - Elizabeth Mavor

The Black Prince - Iris Murdoch

1974
Winners

The Conservationist - Nadine Gordimer  
Holiday - Stanley Middleton
Shortlist

Ending Up - Kingsley Amis

The Bottle Factory Outing - Beryl Bainbridge

In Their Wisdom - C P Snow

1975
Winner

Heat and Dust - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Shortlist

Gossip from the Forest - Thomas Keneally

1976
Winner

Saville - David Storey
Shortlist

An Instant in the Wind - André Brink

Rising - R C Hutchinson

The Doctor’s Wife - Brian Moore

King Fisher Lives - Julian Rathbone

The Children of Dynmouth - William Trevor

1977
Winner

Staying On - Paul Scott
Shortlist

Peter Smart’s Confessions - Paul Bailey

Great Granny Webster - Caroline Blackwood

Shadows on our Skin - Jennifer Johnston

The Road to Lichfield - Penelope Lively

Quartet in Autumn - Barbara Pym

1978
Winner

The Sea, the Sea - Iris Murdoch
Shortlist

Jake’s Thing - Kingsley Amis

Rumours of Rain - André Brink

The Bookshop - Penelope Fitzgerald

God on the Rocks - Jane Gardam

A Five-Year Sentence - Bernice Rubens

1979
Winner

Offshore - Penelope Fitzgerald
Shortlist

Confederates - Thomas Keneally

A Bend in the River - V S Naipaul

Joseph - Julian Rathbone

Praxis - Fay Weldon

198O
Winner

Rites of Passage - William Golding
Shortlist

Earthly Powers - Anthony Burgess

Clear Light of Day - Anita Desai

The Beggar Maid - Alice Munro

No Country for Young Men - Julia O’Faolain

Pascali’s Island - Barry Unsworth

A Month in the Country - J L Carr

1981
Winner

Midnight’s Children - Salman Rushdie
Shortlisted

Good Behaviour - Molly Keane

The Sirian Experiments - Doris Lessing

The Comfort of Strangers - Ian McEwan

Rhine Journey - Ann Schlee

Loitering with Intent - Muriel Spark

The White Hotel - D M Thomas

1982
Winner

Schindler’s Ark - Thomas Keneally
Shortlist

Silence among the Weapons - John Arden

An Ice-Cream War - William Boyd

Constance or Solitary Practices - Lawrence Durrell

The 27th Kingdom - Alice Thomas Ellis

Sour Sweet - Timothy Mo

1983
Winner

Life and Times of Michael K - J M Coetzee
Shortlist

Rates of Exchange - Malcolm Bradbury

Flying to Nowhere - John Fuller

The Illusionist - Anita Mason

Shame - Salman Rushdie

Waterland - Graham Swift

1984
Winner

Hotel du Lac - Anita Brookner
Shortlist

Empire of the Sun - J G Ballard

Flaubert’s Parrot - Julian Barnes

In Custody - Anita Desai

According to Mark - Penelope Lively

Small World - David Lodge

1985
Winner

The Bone People - Keri Hulme
Shortlist

Illywhacker - Peter Carey

The Battle of Pollocks Crossing - J L Carr

The Good Terrorist - Doris Lessing

Last Letters from Hav - Jan Morris

The Good Apprentice - Iris Murdoch

1986
Winner

The Old Devils - Kingsley Amis
Shortlist

The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood

Gabriel’s Lament - Paul Bailey

What’s Bred in the Bone - Robertson Davies

An Artist of the Floating World - Kazuo Ishiguro

An Insular Possession - Timothy Mo

1987
Winner

Moon Tiger - Penelope Lively
Shortlist

Anthills of the Savannah - Chinua Achebe

Chatterton - Peter Ackroyd

Circles of Deceit - Nina Bawden

The Colour of Blood - Brian Moore

The Book and the Brotherhood - Iris Murdoch

1988
Winner

Oscar and Lucinda - Peter Carey 
Shortlist

Utz - Bruce Chatwin

The Beginning of Spring - Penelope Fitzgerald

Nice Work - David Lodge

The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie

The Lost Father - Marina Warner

1989
Winner

The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
Shortlist

Cat’s Eye - Margaret Atwood

The Book of Evidence - John Banville

Jigsaw - Sybille Bedford

A Disaffection - James Kelman

Restoration - Rose Tremain

199O
Winner

Possession - A S Byatt
Shortlist

An Awfully Big Adventure - Beryl Bainbridge

The Gate of Angels - Penelope Fitzgerald

Amongst Women - John McGahern

Lies of Silence - Brian Moore

Gursky Was Here - Mordecai Richler Solomon

1991
Winner

The Famished Road - Ben Okri
Shortlist

Time’s Arrow - Martin Amis

The Van - Roddy Doyle

Such a Long Journey - Rohinton Mistry

The Redundancy of Courage - Timothy Mo

Reading Turgenev (from Two Lives) - William Trevor

1992
Winners

The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje 

Sacred Hunger - Barry Unsworth
Shortlist

Serenity House - Christopher Hope

The Butcher Boy - Patrick McCabe

Black Dogs - Ian McEwan

Daughters of the House - Michèle Roberts

1993
Winner

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha - Roddy Doyle
Shortlist

Under the Frog - Tibor Fischer

Scar Tissue - Michael Ignatieff

Remembering Babylon - David Malouf

Crossing the River - Caryl Phillips

The Stone Diaries - Carol Shields

1994
Winner

How Late It Was, How Late - James Kelman
Shortlist

Reef - Romesh Gunesekera

Paradise - Abdulrazak Gurnah

The Folding Star - Alan Hollinghurst

Beside the Ocean of Time - George Mackay Brown

Knowledge of Angels - Jill Paton Walsh

1995
Winner

The Ghost Road - Pat Barker
Shortlist

In Every Face I Meet - Justin Cartwright

The Moor’s Last Sigh - Salman Rushdie

Morality Play - Barry Unsworth

The Riders - Tim Winton

1996
Winner

Last Orders - Graham Swift
Shortlist

Alias Grace - Margaret Atwood

Every Man for Himself - Beryl Bainbridge

Reading in the Dark - Seamus Deane

The Orchard on Fire - Shena Mackay

A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry

1997
Winner

The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy
Shortlist

Quarantine - Jim Crace

The Underground Man - Mick Jackson

Grace Notes - Bernard MacLaverty

Europa - Tim Parks

The Essence of the Thing - Madeleine St John

1998
Winner

Amsterdam - Ian McEwan
Shortlist

Master Georgie - Beryl Bainbridge

England England - Julian Barnes

The Industry of Souls - Martin Booth

Breakfast on Pluto - Patrick McCabe

The Restraint of Beasts - Magnus Mills

1999
Winner

Disgrace - J M Coetzee
Shortlist

Fasting, Feasting - Anita Desai

Headlong - Michael Frayn
Our Fathers - Andrew O’Hagan

The Map of Love - Ahdaf Soueif

The Blackwater Lightship - Colm Tóibín

2OOO
Winner

The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood
Shortlist

The Hiding Place - Trezza Azzopardi

The Keepers of Truth - Michael Collins

When we were Orphans - Kazuo Ishiguro

English Passengers - Matthew Kneale

The Deposition of Father McGreevy - Brian O’Doherty

2OO1
Winner

True History of the Kelly Gang - Peter Carey
Shortlist

Atonement - Ian McEwan

Oxygen - Andrew Miller

number9dream - David Mitchell

The Dark Room - Rachel Seiffert

Hotel World - Ali Smith

2OO2
Winner

Life of Pi - Yann Martel
Shortlist

Family Matters - Rohinton Mistry

Unless - Carol Shields

The Story of Lucy Gault - William Trevor

Fingersmith - Sarah Waters

Dirt Music - Tim Winton

2OO3
Winner

Vernon God Little - DBC Pierre
Shortlist

Brick Lane - Monica Ali

Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood

The Good Doctor - Damon Galgut

Notes on a Scandal - Zoë Heller

Astonishing Splashes of Colour - Clare Morrall

2OO4
Winner

The Line of Beauty - Alan Hollinghurst
Shortlist

Bitter Fruit - Achmat Dangor

The Electric Michelangelo - Sarah Hall

Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell

The Master - Colm Toibin

I’ll go to Bed at Noon - Gerard Woodward

2OO5
Winner

The Sea - John Banville
Shortlist

Arthur and George - Julian Barnes

A Long, Long Way - Sebastian Barry

Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro

The Accidental - Ali Smith

On Beauty - Zadie Smith

2OO6
Winner

The Inheritance of Loss - Kiran Desai
Shortlist

The Secret River - Kate Grenville

Carry Me Down - M J Hyland

In the Country of Men - Hisham Matar 

Mother’s Milk - Edward St Aubyn

The Night Watch - Sarah Waters

2OO7
Winner

The Gathering - Anne Enright
Shortlist

Darkmans - Nicola Barker

The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Mohsin Hamid

Mister Pip - Lloyd Jones

On Chesil Beach - Ian McEwan

Animal’s People - Indra Sinha

2OO8
Winner

The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga
Shortlist

The Secret Scripture - Sebastian Barry

Sea of Poppies - Amitav Ghosh

The Clothes on Their Backs - Linda Grant

The Northern Clemency - Philip Hensher

A Fraction of the Whole - Steve Toltz

2009

Winner

Wolf Hall – Hilary Mantel

Shortlist

The Children's Book – A S Byatt

Summertime – J M Coetzee

The Quickening Maze – Adam Foulds

The Glass Room – Simon Mawer

The Little Stranger – Sarah Waters

2010

Winner

The Finkler Question - Howard Jacobson

Shortlist

Parrot and Oliver in America - Peter Carey

Room - Emma Donoghue

In a Strange Room - Damon Galgut

The Long Song - Andrea Levy

C - Tom McCarthy

2011

Winner

The Sense of an Ending - Julian Barnes

Shortlist

Jamrach's Menagerie - Carol Birch

The Sisters Brothers - Patrick deWitt

Half Blood Blues - Esi Edugyan

Pigeon English - Stephen Kelman

Snowdrops - AD Miller

2012

Winner

Bring up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel

Shortlist 

The Garden of Evening Mists - Tan Twan Eng

Swimming Home - Deborah Levy

The Lighthouse - Alison Moore

Umbrella - Will Self

Narcopolis - Jeet Thayil

2013

Winner

The Luminaries - Eleanor Catton

Shortlist 

We Need New Names - NoViolet Bulawayo

Harvest - Jim Crace
The Lowland - Jhumpa Lahiri
A Tale for the Time Being - Ruth Ozeki

The Testament of Mary - Colm Toibin