Watch the 1991 Booker Prize ceremony, in which Ben Okri wins with 'The Famished Road'.
The shortlist included 'Such a Long Journey' by Rohinton Mistry, 'The Redundancy of Courage' by Timothy Mo, 'Reading Turgenev' by William Trevor, 'Time's Arrow' by Martin Amis and 'The Van' by Roddy Doyle.
The 1991 judges were Jeremy Treglown, Penelope Fitzgerald, Jonathan Keates, Nicholas Mosley and Ann Schlee.
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The Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades. Each year, the prize is awarded to what is, in the opinion of the judges, the best novel of the year written in English and published in the UK and Ireland.
Previous winners include The Testaments by Margaret Atwood, Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie, The Promise by Damon Galgut, Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, The Bone People by Keri Hulme and many more.
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