The List:
Aravind Adiga – ‘The White Tiger’
Sebastian Barry – ‘The Secret Scripture’
Steve Toltz – ‘A Fraction of the Whole’
Amitav Ghosh – ‘Sea of Poppies’
Linda Grant – ‘The Clothes on Their Backs’
Philip Hensher – ‘The Northern Clemency’
Read more in The Independant
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