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The Lost Man Book Prize was a one-off award presented in 2010 to a book published in 1970.
Notes
'The Lost Man Booker Prize is a one-off prize [offered in 2010] to honour the books which missed out on the opportunity to win the Booker Prize in 1970.'
Source: Man Booker website: tp://www.themanbookerprize.com/ Sighted: 01/02/2010
From Ancient Greece to Centennial ParkPeter Craven,
2010single work column — Appears in:
The Sydney Morning Herald,8-9 May2010;(p. 37)Peter Craven casts an eye over the six contenders for the Lost Man Booker Prize. The shortlist includes two works by Australians - Shirley Hazzard's The Bay of Noon and Patrick White's The Vivisector.
Muriel Sparks a Hazzard RomanceJason Steger,
2010single work column — Appears in:
The Age,2-3 April2010;(p. 31)A colum canvassing current literary news including a comment on Shirley Hazzard's shortlisting in the Lost Man Booker Prize. Jason Steger also notes the return of the journal Crime Factory - from 2010 it will be a joint Australian/US online production.
