Women dominate Booker shortlist, but all bets are on Percival Everett

This year’s shortlist includes five books by women – the highest number in the prize’s 55-year history. But it’s the only man on the list who is holy tipped to win the coveted prize. This year’s shortlist includes five books by women – the highest number in the prize’s 55-year history. But it’s the only man on the list who is holy tipped to win the coveted prize. Culture / Books Sydney Morning Herald – Latest News