Thursday, July 10, 2008

'Midnights Children' scoops 'Best of the Booker'

Salman Rushdies 'Midnights Children' has won the 'Best of the Booker'.

It has been selected as the best Booker winner in the prizes 40 year history.

It previously won 'Booker of Bookers' in 1993, the best of the previous 25 books.

Also nominated for both 'Booker of Bookers' and 'Best of the Booker' was 'The Siege of Krishnapur' which we read a few weeks ago.

BBC News Report is here

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