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The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction. The prize has been awarded each year since 1969 to the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic of Ireland. In 2014, it was opened for the first time to any work ...
The 2024 Booker Prize is a literary award worth £50,000 given for the best English-language novel published between 1 October 2023 and 30 September 2024 in either the United Kingdom or Ireland. The winner, Samantha Harvey for her sci-fi novel Orbital , was announced on 12 November 2024 at Old Billingsgate in London.
The £50,000 prize was won by Paul Lynch of Ireland for his novel Prophet Song. [9] [3] Esi Edugyan stated that the work was a "triumph of emotional storytelling, bracing and brave". Edugyan also stated that the book's depiction of war and the migrant crisis "captures the social and political anxieties of our current moment." [10]
Half of the longlisted authors have previously earned a Booker Prize nomination. Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Powers appears on the list for a third time with his latest work Playground, which ...
This year’s Booker Prize shortlist will feature the biggest number of women authors in its 55-year history. Five women and one man will feature on the shortlist for the prestigious literary prize.
The Booker Prize longlist for 2023 has been announced, featuring 10 authors who have never been featured before.. Launched in 1969, the Booker Prize is the world’s most influential prize for a ...
Half of authors on 2023 Booker Prize shortlist called Paul. Hannah Roberts, PA Entertainment Reporter. September 21, 2023 at 11:54 PM. ... Hilary Mantel and Sir Salman Rushdie winners.
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