Example sentences for: booker

How can you use “booker” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Unanimous acclaim for the Australian Booker Prize-winner's update of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations . "An audacious and wholly successful act of writerly reinvention" (Marc Carnegie, the Wall Street Journal ). Reviewers praise the way Carey re-examines the oppressive aspects of Victorian England and Victorian literature, even as he spins a crack adventure story.

  • Coetzee, the Booker Prize-winning white South African novelist and author of Waiting for the Barbarians (1980) and Life & Times of Michael K (1983), tells of barren spaces.

  • Also, an essay claims that Britain's Booker Prize for fiction is out of touch with readers.

  • However unmitigated Ramson's sin might be, he is in good company: In A Private View , Vintage Contemporaries (New York), 1996, page 49 (evidently not reset from the original 1994 publication by Jonathan Cape (London)), Anita Brookner, winner of the Booker Award in 1986 for Hotel du Lac , wrote:

  • The celebrated British writer ( Arcadia ), who has been short listed for Britain's Booker Prize, wins praise as an anti-Norman Mailer for his brash novel about Jesus' life.


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