2009 Man Booker Prize

The 2009 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded at a ceremony on 6 October 2009. The Man Booker longlist of 13 books was announced on 2 August, and was narrowed down to a shortlist of six on 8 September. The Man Booker Prize was awarded to Hilary Mantel for Wolf Hall.

Judging panel

 * James Naughtie (Chair)
 * Lucasta Miller
 * Michael Prodger
 * Professor John Mullan
 * Sue Perkins