Em 1993, o Prémio "Booker dos Booker" foi atribuído a Salman Rushdie pela obra Midnight's Children (vencedora em 1981), tida como a melhor obra de ficção dos primeiros 25 anos de atribuição do prémio.
A lista curta das obras escolhidas como finalistas ao Prémio Man Booker inclui em destaque a obra vencedora.
+Vencedores e finalistas do prémio Man BookerAnoAutorObraEditorPres. júriJúri 1969 P. H. Newby Something to Answer For Faber & Faber W. L. WebbDame Rebecca West Stephen Spender Frank Kermode David FarrerBarry England Figures in a Landscape Jonathan CapeNicholas Mosley Impossible Object Hodder & StoughtonIris Murdoch The Nice and the Good Chatto and WindusMuriel Spark The Public Image MacmillanG. M. Williams From Scenes like These Secker and Warburg 1970 Bernice Rubens The Elected Member Eyre & Spottiswoode David Holloway Dame Rebecca West Lady Antonia Fraser Ross Higgins Richard HoggartA. L. Barker John Brown's Body Hogarth PressElizabeth Bowen Eva Trout Jonathan CapeIris Murdoch Bruno's Dream Chatto & WindusWilliam Trevor Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel Bodley HeadT. W. Wheeler The Conjunction Angus & Robertson 1970 Prémio Man Booker Perdido Atribuído em 2010"…em 1971, apenas dois anos depois de se iniciar, o Booker Prize deixou de ser atribuído de forma retrospetiva e tornou-se um prémio para a melhor obra de ficção no ano da publicação. Passou a ser atribuído em novembro (era em abril) e em resultado grande parte da ficção publicada em 1970 não foi considerada para o prémio." Ver "Lost Man Booker Prize shortlist announced" . J. G. Farrell Troubles Phoenix n/aRachel Cooke Katie Derham Tobias HillNina Bawden The Birds on the Trees ViragoShirley Hazzard The Bay of Noon ViragoMary Renault Fire From Heaven ArrowMuriel Spark The Driver's Seat PenguinPatrick White The Vivisector Vintage 1971 V. S. Naipaul In a Free State Deutsch John GrossSaul Bellow John Fowles Lady Antonia Fraser Philip ToynbeeThomas Kilroy The Big Chapel Faber & FaberDoris Lessing Briefing for a Descent into Hell Jonathan CapeMordecai Richler St Urbain's Horseman Weidenfeld & NicolsonDerek Robinson Goshawk Squadron HeinemannElizabeth Taylor Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont Chatto & Windus 1972 John Berger G. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Cyril ConnollyGeorge Steiner Elizabeth BowenSusan Hill The Bird of Night Hamish HamiltonThomas Keneally The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Angus & RobertsonDavid Storey Pasmore Longman 1973 J. G. Farrell The Siege of Krishnapur Weidenfeld & Nicolson Karl MillerEdna O'Brien Mary McCarthyBeryl Bainbridge The Dressmaker DuckworthElizabeth Mavor The Green Equinox Michael JosephIris Murdoch The Black Prince Chatto & Windus 1974 Nadine Gordimer The Conservationist Jonathan Cape Ion TrewinA. S. Byatt Elizabeth Jane Howard Stanley Middleton Holiday HutchinsonKingsley Amis Ending Up Jonathan CapeBeryl Bainbridge The Bottle Factory Outing DuckworthC. P. Snow In Their Wisdom Macmillan 1975 Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Heat and Dust John Murray Angus Wilson Peter Ackroyd Susan Hill Roy FullerThomas Keneally Gossip from the Forest Collins 1976 David Storey Saville Jonathan Cape Walter Allen Mary Wilson Francis KingAndré Brink An Instant in the Wind W. H. AllenR. C. Hutchinson Rising Michael JosephBrian Moore The Doctor's Wife Jonathan CapeJulian Rathbone King Fisher Lives Michael JosephWilliam Trevor The Children of Dynmouth Bodley Head 1977 Paul Scott Staying On Heinemann Philip LarkinBeryl Bainbridge Brendon Gill David Hughes Robin RayPaul Bailey Peter Smart's Confessions Jonathan CapeCaroline Blackwood Great Granny Webster DuckworthJennifer Johnston Shadows on our Skin Hamish HamiltonPenelope Lively The Road to Lichfield HeinemannBarbara Pym Quartet in Autumn Macmillan 1978 Iris Murdoch The Sea, the Sea Chatto & Windus Sir Alfred AyerDerwent May P. H. Newby Angela Huth Clare BoylanKingsley Amis Jake's Thing HutchinsonAndré Brink Rumours of Rain W. H. AllenPenelope Fitzgerald The Bookshop DuckworthJane Gardam God on the Rocks Hamish HamiltonBernice Rubens A Five-Year Sentence W. H. Allen 1979 Penelope Fitzgerald Offshore Collins Lord Asa BriggsBenny Green Michael Ratcliffe Hilary Spurling Paul TherouxThomas Keneally Confederates CollinsV. S. Naipaul A Bend in the River DeutschJulian Rathbone Joseph Michael JosephFay Weldon Praxis Hodder & Stoughton 1980 William Golding Rites of Passage Faber & Faber David Daiches Ronald Blythe Margaret Foster Claire Tomalin Brian WenhamAnthony Burgess Earthly Powers HutchinsonAnita Desai Clear Light of Day HeinemannAlice Munro The Beggar Maid VikingJulia O'Faolain No Country for Young Men VikingBarry Unsworth Pascali's Island Michael JosephJ. L. Carr A Month in the Country Harvester 1981 Salman Rushdie Midnight's Children Jonathan CapeProfessor Malcolm Bradbury Brian Aldiss Joan Bakewell Samuel Hynes Hermione LeeMolly Keane Good Behaviour DeutschDoris Lessing The Sirian Experiments Jonathan CapeIan McEwan The Comfort of Strangers Jonathan CapeAnn Schlee Rhine Journey MacmillanMuriel Spark Loitering with Intent Bodley HeadD. M. Thomas The White Hotel Gollancz 1982 Thomas Keneally Schindler's Ark Hodder & Staughton John CareyPaul Bailey Frank Delaney Janet Morgan Lorna SageJohn Arden Silence Among the Weapons MethuenWilliam Boyd An Ice-Cream War Hamish HamiltonLawrence Durrell Constance or Solitary Practices Faber & FaberAlice Thomas Ellis The 27th Kingdom DuckworthTimothy Mo Sour Sweet Deutsch 1983 J. M. Coetzee Life & Times of Michael K Secker & Warburg Fay WeldonAngela Carter Terence Kilmartin Peter Porter Libby PurvesMalcolm Bradbury Rates of Exchange Secker & WarburgJohn Fuller Flying to Nowhere SalamanderAnita Mason The Illusionist Hamish HamiltonSalman Rushdie Shame Jonathan CapeGraham Swift Waterland Heinemann 1984 Anita Brookner Hotel du Lac Jonathan Cape Professor Richard Cobb Anthony Curtis Polly Devlin John Fuller Ted RowlandsJ. G. Ballard Empire of the Sun GollanczJulian Barnes Flaubert's Parrot Jonathan CapeAnita Desai In Custody HeinemannPenelope Lively According to Mark HeinemannDavid Lodge Small World Secker & Warburg 1985 Keri Hulme The Bone People Hodder & StoughtonNorman St John-Stevas Nina Bawden J. W. Lambert Joanna Lumley Marina WarnerPeter Carey Illywhacker Faber & FaberJ. L. Carr The Battle of Pollocks Crossing VikingDoris Lessing The Good Terrorist Jonathan CapeJan Morris Last Letters from Hav VikingIris Murdoch The Good Apprentice Chatto & Windus 1986 Kingsley Amis The Old Devils Hutchinson Anthony Thwaite Edna Healey Isabel Quigley Gillian Reynolds Bernice RubensMargaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale Jonathan CapePaul Bailey Gabriel's Lament Jonathan CapeRobertson Davies What's Bred in the Bone VikingKazuo Ishiguro An Artist of the Floating World Faber & FaberTimothy Mo An Insular Possession Chatto & Windus 1987 Penelope Lively Moon Tiger Deutsch P. D. James Lady Selina Hastings Allan Massie Trevor McDonald John B. Thompson Chinua Achebe Anthills of the Savannah HeinemannPeter Ackroyd Chatterton Hamish HamiltonNina Bawden Circles of Deceit MacmillanBrian Moore The Colour of Blood Jonathan CapeIris Murdoch The Book and the Brotherhood Chatto & Windus 1988 Peter Carey Oscar and Lucinda Faber & Faber The Rt Hon Michael FootSebastian Faulks Philip French Blake Morrison Rose TremainBruce Chatwin Utz Jonathan CapePenelope Fitzgerald The Beginning of Spring CollinsDavid Lodge Nice Work Secker & WarburgSalman Rushdie The Satanic Verses VikingMarina Warner The Lost Father Chatto & Windus 1989 Kazuo Ishiguro The Remains of the Day Faber & Faber David LodgeMaggie Gee Helen McNeil David Profumo Edmund WhiteMargaret Atwood Cat's Eye BloomsburyJohn Banville The Book of Evidence Secker & WarburgSybille Bedford Jigsaw Hamish HamiltonJames Kelman A Disaffection Secker & WarburgRose Tremain Restoration Hamish Hamilton 1990 A. S. Byatt Possession: A Romance Chatto & Windus Sir Denis FormanSusannah Clapp A. Walton Litz Hilary Mantel Kate SaundersBeryl Bainbridge An Awfully Big Adventure DuckworthPenelope Fitzgerald The Gate of Angels CollinsJohn McGahern Amongst Women Faber & FaberBrian Moore Lies of Silence BloomsburyMordecai Richler Solomon Gursky Was Here Chatto & Windus 1991 Ben Okri The Famished Road Jonathan Cape Jeremy TreglownPenelope Fitzgerald Jonathan Keates Nicholas Mosley Ann SchleeMartin Amis Time's Arrow Jonathan CapeRoddy Doyle The Van Secker & WarburgRohinton Mistry Such a Long Journey Faber & FaberTimothy Mo The Redundancy of Courage Chatto & WindusWilliam Trevor Reading Turgenev(novela da coleção Two Lives) Viking 1992 Michael Ondaatje The English Patient Bloomsbury Victoria GlendinningJohn Coldstream Valentine Cunningham Dr Harriet Harvey Wood Mark Lawson Barry Unsworth Sacred Hunger Hamish HamiltonChristopher Hope Serenity House MacmillanPatrick McCabe The Butcher Boy PicadorIan McEwan Black Dogs Jonathan CapeMichèle Roberts Daughters of the House Virago 1993 Roddy Doyle Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Secker & Warburg Lord GowrieProfessor Gillian Beer Anne Chisholm Nicholas Clee Olivier ToddTibor Fischer Under the Frog PolygonMichael Ignatieff Scar Tissue Chatto & WindusDavid Malouf Remembering Babylon Chatto & WindusCaryl Phillips Crossing the River BloomsburyCarol Shields The Stone Diaries Fourth Estate 1994 James Kelman How late it was, how late Secker & Warburg Professor John Bayley Rabbi Julia Neuberger Dr Alastair Niven Alan Taylor James WoodRomesh Gunesekera Reef Granta BooksAbdulrazak Gurnah Paradise Hamish HamiltonAlan Hollinghurst The Folding Star Chatto & WindusGeorge Mackay Brown Beside the Ocean of Time John MurrayJill Paton Walsh Knowledge of Angels Green Bay 1995 Pat Barker The Ghost Road Viking George Walden MPKate Kellaway Peter Kemp Adam Mars-Jones Ruth RendellJustin Cartwright In Every Face I Meet SceptreSalman Rushdie The Moor's Last Sigh Jonathan CapeBarry Unsworth Morality Play Hamish HamiltonTim Winton The Riders Picador 1996 Graham Swift Last Orders Picador Carmen CallilJonathan Coe Ian Jack A. L. Kennedy A. N. WilsonMargaret Atwood Alias Grace BloomsburyBeryl Bainbridge Every Man for Himself DuckworthSeamus Deane Reading in the Dark Jonathan CapeShena Mackay The Orchard on Fire HeinemannRohinton Mistry A Fine Balance Faber & Faber 1997 Arundhati Roy The God of Small Things Flamingo Professor Gillian BeerRachel Billington Jason Cowley Jan Dalley Professor Dan JacobsonJim Crace Quarantine VikingMick Jackson The Underground Man PicadorBernard MacLaverty Grace Notes Jonathan CapeTim Parks Europa Secker & WarburgMadeleine St John The Essence of the Thing Fourth Estate 1998 Ian McEwan Amsterdam Jonathan Cape Douglas Hurd Professor Valentine Cunningham Penelope Fitzgerald Miriam Gross Nigella LawsonBeryl Bainbridge Master Georgie DuckworthJulian Barnes England, England Jonathan CapeMartin Booth The Industry of Souls Dewi LewisPatrick McCabe Breakfast on Pluto PicadorMagnus Mills The Restraint of Beasts Flamingo 1999 J. M. Coetzee Disgrace Secker & Warburg Gerald KaufmanShena Mackay John Sutherland Boyd Tonkin Natasha WalterAnita Desai Fasting, Feasting Chatto & WindusMichael Frayn Headlong Faber & FaberAndrew O'Hagan Our Fathers Faber & FaberAhdaf Soueif The Map of Love BloomsburyColm Tóibín The Blackwater Lightship Picador 2000 Margaret Atwood The Blind Assassin Bloomsbury Simon JenkinsProfessor Roy Foster Mariella Frostrup Caroline Gascoigne Rose TremainTrezza Azzopardi The Hiding Place PicadorMichael Collins The Keepers of Truth Phoenix HouseKazuo Ishiguro When We Were Orphans Faber & FaberMatthew Kneale English Passengers Hamish HamiltonBrian O'Doherty The Deposition of Father McGreevey Arcadia 2001 Peter Carey True History of the Kelly Gang Faber & Faber Kenneth BakerPhilip Hensher Michèle Roberts Kate Summerscale Professor Rory WatsonIan McEwan Atonement Jonathan CapeAndrew Miller Oxygen SceptreDavid Mitchell number9dream SceptreRachel Seiffert The Dark Room William HeinemannAli Smith Hotel World Hamish Hamilton 2002 Yann Martel Life of Pi Canongate Lisa JardineDavid Baddiel Russell Celyn Jones