Longlist for Man Booker Prize Announced
A dozen authors - including some repeat performers - make the cut
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July 27, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
A Man and a Half
Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler
"...Orthodox Polish immigrant turned window washer and a young German spitfire working in a bakery on Courtlandt Avenue near..."
Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
The Sense of an Ending
A man's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a letter
"...In adapting Julian Barnes’ novel, the 2011 Man Booker Prize winner, playwright Nick Payne does a clever..."
March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
J.M. Coetzee Comes Back to TX
Harry Ransom Center acquires Nobel Prize winner's archives
"...of the archive of South African novelist and Nobel Prize winner J.M. Coetzee. It amounts to something of a..."
Oct. 10, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
The Mystery: What’s on Kleinfeld’s List?
10 classic solutions to which crimes are worth reading about
"...Kleinfeld? That’s Lenny Kleinfeld, of course: The man who left Chicago for a business trip to L.A...."
Nov. 30, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Doubt and Caution at All Times
An interview DBC Pierre and Dan Rhodes on tour, together
"...a satire so skewering of the Texamerica that our commander in chief has created that it very nearly veers..."
Oct. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley
Bedside Manner: Tales From the Commute
What's crowning Jay Trachtenberg's bedside table
"...contributing to our traffic problems, not adding to our demand for Middle Eastern oil and not polluting the air,..."
Nov. 1, 2010 Books Post by Jay Trachtenberg
First Authors Announced for Texas Book Festival
Marquee names run the gamut from Amis to Ziggy
"...with 40 years of novels behind him, including the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted Time's Arrow (1991), Money (1984), The Information..."
July 25, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires
The Year in Books
Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America
"...nonfiction treats: Ben Macintyre's Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured..."
Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
Luv Doc: Worried Sick
Sometimes you have to risk your friendship for the sake of your friend
"...on his butt when they have guests over, giving commands, while Lucy dashes around doing all the work. He..."
Oct. 23, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc
Top Books to Cover the Good, the Bad, and the Doomed
Jesse Sublett's top reads of 2016 include a philosophical gumshoe, an irredeemable tycoon, and ill-fated whalers
"...term "motley crew" seem a euphemism, and yet McGuire manages to elicit sympathy for almost every doomed bastard in..."
Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett
New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February
Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services
"...lock for Best Director (Chloé Zhao), Best Actress (Frances McDormand), and Best Picture nominations; Minari (Feb. 26, available to..."
Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Book Review: Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Marlon James’ epic new novel is a literary phantasmagoria
"...In this highly anticipated follow-up to his 2015 Man Booker Prize-winning novel, A Brief History of Seven Killings,..."
April 2, 2019 Arts Post by Jay Trachtenberg
Mohsin Hamid Speaks to Mayor's Book Club
Author fills Central Library for talk about his Exit West
"...The Mayor's Book Club had selected the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted Exit West as one of three titles..."
April 16, 2018 Arts Post by Sumaiya Malik
Disappointed by 'Pi' Review
"...on the book. When Ms. Baumgarten has won the Man Booker Prize – the British equivalent of the National..."
Nov. 27, 2012 Postmarks
Jay Trachtenberg's Top Reads of 2015
A Brief History of Seven Killings leads a list of works exploring crime and politics abroad and at home
"...2014 and named the winner of this year's coveted Man Booker Prize, it is a complicated, harrowing, violent tale..."
Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg
Alan Hollinghurst Untrammeled
On 'the very boring lives of slightly strange people'
"...familiar for Hollinghurst, who, by the way, won the Man Booker Prize in 2004 for The Line of Beauty,..."
Oct. 26, 2011 Books Post by Sarah Smith
Texas Book Festival 2015: The Mighty 300
Authors for Fest 20 include Lethem, Lemony, Pitts, Diggs, Hart
"...In addition to the heavyweights already announced – Booker Prize winner Margaret Atwood, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Elizabeth Strout,..."
Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Shabd
Not reviewed at press time.
"...actress Aishwarya Rai stars as the wife of a Booker Prize-winning author who is suffering from writer's block. He..."
Feb. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Last Orders
"...film Last Orders, which is based on Graham Swift's Booker Prize-winning novel of the same name. What is refreshing..."
March 29, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Texas Book Festival: First Authors
Margaret Atwood leads the list of 20 authors for the 20th fest
"...say when the top of the list boasts the Booker Prize-winning author of The Blind Assassin, who also happens..."
July 17, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Recommended
"...Eric Schlosser, the man who makes McDonald's executives double over in agony, will..."
Feb. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith
All Wrapped Up
Holiday Film Previews
"...similar slate of hopefuls was released: The Jackal, The Man Who Knew Too Little, and One Night Stand, as..."
Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Where the Sea Used to Be
"...stories and essays — the Montana wilderness, geology, hunting, man's interaction with nature — and is just as wonderfully..."
Sept. 4, 1998 Books Review
Author by Author
Notable Folks in Their Own Write
"...these days about the nastiness of political campaigns, and many yearn for the "good old days" when the political..."
May 1, 1998 Books Feature
Ring in the HollyDaze
Holiday Movie Previews
"...Twelfth Night, Les Voleurs, La Ceremonie, Night Falls on Manhattan, Unhook the Stars Another creative and handy solution that..."
Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
2003 Texas Book Festival Preview
In his latest novel two-time Booker Prize winner Peter Carey dares to retell the Frankenstein story by imagining the possibility that poetry can breathe life into a monster. Carey will be at the Texas Book Festival on Sunday, Nov. 9, 11:45am, in the House Chamber.
"...his latest novel, My Life as a Fake, two-time Booker Prize winner Peter Carey dares to retell the Frankenstein..."
Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature by Melanie Haupt
The Year in Books
Thirty-one titles that got us talking this year
"...probably why I was so moved by Julian Barnes' Booker Prize-winner The Sense of an Ending (Knopf). Some critics..."
Jan. 6, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
Call and Answer
It's been a hard spring of politics in Texas; now it's time to relax with a book.
"...Pound's exacting standards, most of it is certainly more permanent than the fish-wrap I do for a living. It..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
The Lone Ranger
The legend of Jerry Lynn Williams
"...In so many ways, this tape has become my touchstone, a direct..."
