The Orange Prize for Fiction


2008 - The Road Home by Rose Tremain
2007 - Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
2006 - On Beauty by Zadie Smith
2005 - We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver*****
2004 - Small Island by Andrea Levy*
2003 - Property by Valerie Martin**
2002 - Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
2001 - The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville
2000 - When I Lived in Modern Times by Linda Grant
1999 - A Crime in the Neighbourhood by Suzanne Berne
1998 - Larry's Party by Carol Shields
1997 - Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels
1996 - A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore



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*=suck
**='yeah-ok'
***=not bad, could have been better.
****=well done, a fine book
*****=excellent (rare)



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