Booker prize 2011: Julian Barnes triumphs at last
Fourth time lucky for Julian Barnes, who wins the Man Booker prize 2011 for his novel The Sense of an Ending after missing out on three previous occasions
Julian Barnes finally won the literary prize that has eluded him on three previous occasions when he was tonight presented with the Man Booker prize for his short novel, The Sense of an Ending.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Tuesday, 18 October, 2011
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