The English Patient wins public poll of best Man Booker in 50 years

The Golden Booker was held this year to mark a half-century of the Booker prize. A panel of judges read all 52 former winners of the award, with each assigned a decade from the Booker’s history. Their five choices were then put to a public vote. Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient was named the best winner of the prize of the last 50 years.

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