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Sarah Bainbridge's “Master Georgie” Shortlisted for Booker Prize

8/11/2026

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Sarah Bainbridge's 1998 novel *Master Georgie* was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Her 1996 novel *Every Man for Himself*, about the RMS Titanic, received critical acclaim.
The 1991 novel *The Birthday Boys* depicts Robert Scott's South Pole expedition and class conflict.
Bainbridge's 1974 novel *The Bottle Factory Outing* follows workers Freda and Brenda amid chaotic factory incidents.

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Sarah Bainbridge's 1998 novel *Master Georgie* was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Her 1996 novel *Every Man for Himself*, about the RMS Titanic, received critical acclaim.
The 1991 novel *The Birthday Boys* depicts Robert Scott's South Pole expedition and class conflict.
Bainbridge's 1974 novel *The Bottle Factory Outing* follows workers Freda and Brenda amid chaotic factory incidents.