| Sumario: | Man Booker 2003 prize has created new branded point-of-sale material and a free book to commemorate 35 years of the prize to help promote this year's shortlist, out on 16th September, 2003. The list will be supported in book shops by the Booker Prize Foundation hardback, "The Man Booker Prize: 35 Years of the Best in Contemporary Fiction." Ottakar's and Blackwell's U.K. Ltd. will promote the shortlist with Man Booker posters, stickers, wall charts and bookmarks, as well as the book itself. Blackwell's has ordered 2,000 copies of the book, while WHS has taken 10,000, Ottakar's has taken 1,500 copies and Borders and Books Etc 1,800. Bookclub QPD will offer the last five Booker winners in introductory promotions.
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