12 to 18 May 2008 as part of the Franschhoek Literary Festival.
Africa
The Hangman's Game – Karen King-Aribisala (Nigeria)
Peepal Tree Press
Imagine this – Sade Adeniran (Nigeria), SW Books
Canada and the Caribbean
The Book of Negroes – Lawrence Hill (Canada), HarperCollins Publishers
The End of the Alphabet – C.S.Richardson (Canada), Doubleday
Europe and South Asia
Animal's People – Indra Sinha (India), Simon and Schuster
A Golden Age – Tahmima Anam (Bangladesh), John Murray
South East Asia and South Pacific
The Time We Have Taken – Steven Carroll (Australia), HarperCollins
The Anatomy of Wings – Karen Foxlee (Australia), University of Queensland Press
Overall winners
* Best Book: The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill (Canada)
* Best First Book: A Golden Age by Tahmima Anam (Bangladesh)
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