Year: 1993

Judges

Lord Gowrie (chair)
Professor Gillian Beer
Anne Chisholm
Nicholas Clee
Olivier Todd

Books

Crossing the River

Shortlisted

'Crossing the River' by Caryl Phillips

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

Winner

'Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha' by Roddy Doyle

Remembering Babylon

Shortlisted

'Remembering Babylon' by David Malouf

Scar Tissue

Michael Ignatieff

Shortlisted

'Scar Tissue' by Michael Ignatieff

The Stone Diaries

Shortlisted

'The Stone Diaries' by Carol Shields

Under the Frog

Winner

'Under the Frog' by Tibor Fischer