据外电报道,2001年10月17日,英国布克奖评选委员会经过将近一年的辛苦工作,终于产生了这个在英语文学世界里重要性仅次于诺贝尔奖的重要奖项的最后评选结果。澳大利亚中年作家彼得·凯里的长篇小说《凯利帮真史》(True History of the KellyGang,科诺夫版,352页)众望所归地获得了2001年度布克奖大奖。 According to foreign reports, on October 17, 2001, after nearly a year’s hard work, the British Book Selection Committee finally produced the final selection result of this important award, second only to Nobel Prize in the world of English literature. The 2001 Booker Prize was widely read by Australian middle-aged author Peter Carey’s novel True History of the KellyGang (352).