[Dr. Drib]

Originally Posted by issybird

Paul Beatty was a unanimous choice for The Sellout, a satire on race in America.

Americans have only been eligible for the Man Booker since 2014, when the rules were changed. There were differing opinions at the time about the advisability of opening up the prize.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/26/bu...e-sellout.html

Thanks for the heads-up.

I will now purchase it.