(1) j m koitzy
(2) h r roi
(3) charls vilkins
2006-10-29 18:54:28 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
J.M. Coetzee wone the prize twice i.e. in 1983 and 1999. The other two did not win the prize.
Salman Rushdie who won in 1981 got a prize "Booker of Booker in 1993, the "Booker of Booker" for being judged the best novel to win the award in its first 25 years.
The full list of Prize winnes from the begining is given below:
1969: Percy Howard Newby, Something to Answer For
1970: Bernice Rubens, The Elected Member
1971: V.S. Naipaul, In a Free State
1972: John Berger, G.
1973: James Gordon Farrell, The Siege of Krishnapur
1974: Nadine Gordimer, The Conservationist, and Stanley Middleton, Holiday
1975: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Heat and Dust
1976: David Storey,
1977: Paul Scott, Staying On
1978: Iris Murdoch, The Sea, the Sea
1979: Penelope Fitzgerald, Offshore
1980: William Golding, Rites of Passage
1981: Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children
1982: Thomas Keneally, Schindler's Ark
1983: J. M. Coetzee, Life & Times of Michael K
1984: Anita Brookner, Hotel du Lac
1985: Keri Hulme, The Bone People
1986: Kingsley Amis, The Old Devils
1987: Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
1988: Peter Carey, Oscar and Lucinda
1989: Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day
1990: A.S. Byatt, Possession: A Romance
1991: Ben Okri, The Famished Road
1992: Michael Ondaatje, The English Patient, and Barry Unsworth, Sacred Hunger
1993: Roddy Doyle, Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
1994: James Kelman, How late it was, how late
1995: Pat Barker, The Ghost Road
1996: Graham Swift, Last Orders
1997: Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things
1998: Ian McEwan, Amsterdam
1999: J. M. Coetzee, Disgrace
2000: Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
2001: Peter Carey, True History of the Kelly Gang
2002: Yann Martel, Life of Pi
2003: DBC Pierre, Vernon God Little
2004: Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty
2005: John Banville, The Sea
2006: Kiran Desai, The Inheritance of Loss
2006-11-01 21:36:27 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Special Prize for Best of the Past 25 years - Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
1981 Midnight's children Salman Rushdie
ARE THESE TWO THE SAME
1999 Disgrace -J.M. Coetzee
1983 Life and times of Michael -K J.M.Coetzee
2006-10-29 22:33:57 · answer #2 · answered by R Purushotham Rao 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John Maxwell Coetzee
first for Life & Times of Michael K in 1983, and again for Disgrace in 1999.
2006-10-29 19:08:31 · answer #3 · answered by Jazz_messenger 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
John Maxwell Coetzee is one of my fav. Writers, which he simulate with Samuel Beckett that I worship. I think I have read "Waiting for the Barbarians" in Beckett's spirit.
2006-10-29 19:55:53 · answer #4 · answered by ThirdEyeBlind 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I thought I read somewhere that Anita Desai won it twice ?!
2006-10-29 20:50:10 · answer #5 · answered by yjnt 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ans. (1) J.M.Koitzy
2006-11-01 16:39:53 · answer #6 · answered by akshay k 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's Charls Vilkins who won the prize.No doubt about it..............!
2006-10-29 19:09:44 · answer #7 · answered by hots! 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋