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The Booker Prize, formerly the Booker Prize for Fiction (1969–2001) and the Man Booker Prize (2002–2019), is a prestigious literary award conferred each year for the best single work of sustained fiction written in the English language, which was published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
"The Man Booker Prize Archive 1969–2012" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2013; Full details of the winners, judges and shortlisted books for all the Booker prizes (1969–2008), The Guardian, 10 October 2008.
The International Booker Prize (formerly known as the Man Booker International Prize) is an international literary award hosted in the United Kingdom.The introduction of the International Prize to complement the Man Booker Prize, as the Booker Prize was then known, was announced in June 2004. [1]
The winner of the 2024 Booker Prize will be announced on Tuesday 12 November, and will be awarded £50,000 in prize money. ... Man shot dead by police after driving into Texas mall, striking ...
She was previously, at the age of 27, the youngest author ever to be shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. [7] At 832 pages, The Luminaries is also the longest work to win the prize in its 45-year history. [6] Catton is the second writer from New Zealand to win the prize, the first being Keri Hulme in 1985 with The Bone People. [6]
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.
Shehan Karunatilaka, winner of the 2022 Booker Prize. The Booker Prize is a literary award given for the best English novel of the year. The 2022 award was announced on 17 October 2022, during a ceremony hosted by Sophie Duker at the Roundhouse in London.
The 2014 Man Booker Prize for fiction was awarded at a ceremony on 14 October 2014. Until 2014, only novels written in English and from authors in the Commonwealth, including the UK, the Republic of Ireland and Zimbabwe were eligible for consideration; however from 2014 rules were changed to extend eligibility to any novel written in English. [1]