Tan Twan Eng
The Garden of Evening Mists
Deborah Levy
Hilary Mantel
Alison Moore
The Lighthouse
Will Self
Jeet Thayil
The 2012 shortlist includes two
debut novels, three small independent publishers, two former shortlisted
authors and one previous winner. Of the six writers, three are men and three
are women; four are British, one Indian and one Malaysian.
The winner of the 2012 prize will be announced at a dinner at London’s Guildhall on Tuesday 16 October, in a ceremony covered by the BBC. Each of the six shortlisted writers is awarded £2,500 and a specially commissioned beautifully handbound edition of his/her book. The winner receives a further £50,000.
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