<page_title> John Banville </page_title> <section_title> Awards and honours </section_title> <table> <cell> 1989 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Booker Prize, shortlist <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> The Book of Evidence <col_header> Prize </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2005 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Booker Prize <col_header> Prize </col_header> </cell> <cell> The Sea <col_header> Work </col_header> </cell> </table>
Banville won the Booker Prize in 2005 for The Sea, after having been on the short list in 1989 for The Book of Evidence.