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Anna Burnss novelMilkmanhas won the Man Booker prize in fiction.
Anna Burns utterly distinctive voice challenges conventional thinking and form in surprising and immersive prose.
It is a story of brutality, sexual encroachment and resistance threaded with mordant humour.
This was also the first year that the awards long list that includeda graphic novel.
