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Today online animation will give book advertising a new lease of life by reaching a whole new audience. Kate Watson-Smyth finds out how the Booker prize-winning Life of Pi was put to film.
Magical realist triumphs – but behind the scenes it’s the same old story
£50,000 Man Booker Prize goes to Canadian author for tale of a boy adrift on a lifeboat with a hyena, an orang-utan, a zebra and a tiger.
Booker bigwigs clash over rules of top literary award
Lisa Jardine slams 'corporate agenda' of prize's figurehead and wants fewer contenders
Carey wins Booker for second time
Tale of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly beats off McEwan's challenge, to surprise and delight of bookmakers.
Booker judge claims sexism
One of this year's Booker prize judges protested about sexism in the process leading up to the £21,000 award, it emerged last night.
Booker judges cold-shoulder Rushdie
Rushdies new novel Fury has been omitted from a list of 24 books issued by the judges, writes John Ezard.
Obscure authors make Booker history
Atwood and Ishiguro have emerged as favourites for £21,000 prize as an unprecedented shortlist is unveiled.