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Sophie Gee
A dazzling story of risk and dangerous liaisons...
Justin Evans
George Davies has a new friend that only he can see
But the friend isn't imaginary and he won't go away...
Panos Karnezis
'A five star novel' The Times
Ian Mortimer
'Arresting and original' Sunday Telegraph
In 2008 the Institute of Contemporary Arts and The Booker Prize celebrate their 60th and 40th anniversaries respectively. As part of a special series of events to mark these occasions the ICA is presenting a distinctive season of films adapted from Booker prize-winning and shortlisted books and authors.
Booker at the Movies will run each Sunday afternoon at 4.00pm from Sunday 8th and the programme includes:
Sunday 8 June – screening of Possession. Beryl Bainbridge, Booker Prize shortlisted author in conversation with Kate Summerscale, will speak about her experiences of having her work adapted in place of AS Byatt who is no longer able to attend
Sunday 15 June – screening of The Van with Roddy Doyle in conversation with Lynda Myles and Claire Armitstead
Sunday 22 June – screening of A Month in the Country with Simon Gray in conversation with Deborah Moggach and John Mullan
Sunday 29 June – screening of Atonement with Christopher Hampton in conversation with Rosie Goldsmith
The Hughes and Hughes Irish Novel of the Year was won by The Gathering by Anne Enrights
Winner of the Orange Prize 2008 for her magnigficent novel The Road Home. Read more