Man Booker Prize 2005

The longlist includes the books that went on to the shortlist.

• The Sea John Banville

  

  The Sea

  John Banville

  Winner
• A Long Long Way Sebastian Barry

  

  A Long Long Way

  Sebastian Barry

  Shortlist
• Arthur and George Julian Barnes

  

  Arthur and George

  Julian Barnes

  Shortlist
• Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro

  

  Never Let Me Go

  Kazuo Ishiguro

  Shortlist
• On Beauty Zadie Smith

  

  On Beauty

  Zadie Smith

  Shortlist
• The Accidental Ali Smith

  

  The Accidental

  Ali Smith

  Shortlist
• A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian Marina Lewycka

  

  A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

  Marina Lewycka
• All for Love Dan Jacobson

  

  All for Love

  Dan Jacobson
• Beyond Black Hilary Mantel

  

  Beyond Black

  Hilary Mantel
• In the Fold Rachel Cusk

  

  In the Fold

  Rachel Cusk
• Saturday Ian McEwan

  

  Saturday

  Ian McEwan
• Shalimar the Clown Salman Rushdie

  

  Shalimar the Clown

  Salman Rushdie
• Slow Man J. M. Coetzee

  

  Slow Man

  J. M. Coetzee
• The Harmony Silk Factory Tash Aw

  

  The Harmony Silk Factory

  Tash Aw
• The People’s Act of Love James Meek

  

  The People’s Act of Love

  James Meek
• This Is the Country William Wall

  

  This Is the Country

  William Wall
• This Thing of Darkness Harry Thompson

  

  This Thing of Darkness

  Harry Thompson