Salman Rushdie's Midnight Children set to win Booker Prize

Besides Rushdie, the other five contenders are: Pat Parkers 'The Ghost Road', Peter Careys 'Oscar and Lucinda', J M Coetzees 'Disgrace', J G Farrells 'The Siege of Krishnapur' and Nadine Gordimers 'The Conservationist'. Read more about it.