Bookermania today presumably largely involves the inevitable fuss surrounding the announcement of the shortlist of this year's Man Booker Prize -- but in efforts to promote additional international hype and attention you can also see Bookermania: 45 Years of the Man Booker Prize at the venerable (and well worth visiting, regardless of what's on) Morgan Library in New York city from 13 September through 5 January 2014.
I suspect I'll have a look -- but must admit I am made decidedly uneasy by sponsorship from both Man (yes, the 'Man' in 'Man Booker') and prize-awarding The Booker Prize Foundation -- sounds like they've bought themselves a whole lot of self-promotion, if not an outright ad-campaign, merely dressed up as an 'exhibition' .....
I suspect I'll have a look -- but must admit I am made decidedly uneasy by sponsorship from both Man (yes, the 'Man' in 'Man Booker') and prize-awarding The Booker Prize Foundation -- sounds like they've bought themselves a whole lot of self-promotion, if not an outright ad-campaign, merely dressed up as an 'exhibition' .....