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  2. Orbital (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Harvey had previously been nominated for the Booker Prize with the longlisting of her 2009 debut novel The Wilderness. [20] At 136 pages, Orbital was the second-shortest novel to be awarded the Booker Prize (with the shortest being Penelope Fitzgerald 's 1979 winning work Offshore ). [ 20 ]

  3. 'Orbital,' which looks down on Earth in awe, wins the 2024 ...

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    "Orbital," by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts. 'Orbital,' which looks down on Earth in awe, wins the 2024 Booker Prize

  4. List of winners and nominated authors of the Booker Prize

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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 ...

  5. 'Orbital' by Samantha Harvey Wins the 2024 Booker Prize - AOL

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    $17.97 at amazon.com. Orbital. Samantha Harvey's Orbital follows a 24-hour period in the lives of six astronauts on the International Space Station. "By positioning the entire planet within a ...

  6. Samantha Harvey becomes first woman since 2019 to win Booker ...

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    Her book Orbital, about astronauts looking down at Earth, was named as the winner of the £50,000 prize. Samantha Harvey becomes first woman since 2019 to win Booker Prize Skip to main content

  7. 2024 Booker Prize - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. British author Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker Prize for Orbital

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    Harvey becomes the first woman to win the prize since Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo shared the award in 2019

  9. Samantha Harvey - Wikipedia

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    Staunch Book Prize — Won [29] Walter Scott Prize — Shortlisted [30] 2020 International Dublin Literary Award — Longlisted [31] 2024 Orbital: Booker Prize — Won [22] Hawthornden Prize — Won [32] [33] The InWords Literary Award — Won [34] Orwell Prize: Political Fiction Shortlisted [35] Ursula K. Le Guin Prize — Shortlisted [36]