Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist, poet and former Booker Prize-winner Michael Ondaatje was one of the authors named on this year's Man Booker longlist. Manish Swarup / AP photo
Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist, poet and former Booker Prize-winner Michael Ondaatje was one of the authors named on this year's Man Booker longlist. Manish Swarup / AP photo

The Man Booker prize longlist has been announced and includes a graphic novel