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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.
Gaby Wood, the chief executive of the Booker Prize Foundation, said that the judging panel “wished their longlist could have been twice as long”, after finding “joy, entertainment, emotion ...
The winner of the 2024 Booker Prize will be announced on Tuesday 12 November, and will be awarded £50,000 in prize money. ... Kushner said that she had long wanted to write a novel about a group ...
This year’s Booker Prize ceremony is being held on November 12, and the winning author will receive £50,000 and a trophy. Last year’s winner was Irish author Paul Lynch and his Dystopian ...
List of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize → List of winners and nominated authors of the Booker Prize – As explained in the Talk section above, there is no good reason to focus the article on shortlisted nominations rather including all nominations (which are of two kinds). There are in effect two shortlists, the more ...
Harvey, who was one of five women among the six authors on the Booker Prize short list, is the first woman to win the award since 2019. And her book, at 136 pages, is the second-shortest ever to ...
Her 2023 novel, Orbital, won the 2024 Booker Prize. [12] It takes place on a space station over one day of low earth orbits, and was described by Mark Haddon as "one of the most beautiful novels I have read in a very long time".