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Each book is gloriously compelling and inventive and lingers in the heart and mind long after the final page.” Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 judges: Indira Varma, Anna Whitehouse, Monica Ali ...
In 2021 Everett’s Telephone was a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and his 2001 novel Erasure was adapted into the film American Fiction, starring Sterling K Brown and Jeffrey Wright, and which won ...
The Women's Prize for Fiction (previously called Orange Prize for Fiction (1996–2006 & 2009–12), Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007–2008) and Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction (2014–2017)) is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes, [4] [5] [6] annually awarded to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English ...
The Booker Prize Shortlist was announced at Somerset House on Monday (16 September), with religion, climate change, and race among the key themes tackled by the selected titles.. Judges had the ...
On stage with Petina Gappah and Lee Randall at the 2015 Edinburgh International Book Festival. Harvey's novels have been considered for many prizes, including the Man Booker Prize, the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Walter Scott Prize, and the Orange Prize.
In 2023 it was announced that a sister prize, the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction, would be awarded for the first time in 2024, with a £30,000 prize which for the first three years would be funded by the Charlotte Aitken Trust, who would also supply the winner's statuette, "The Charlotte". [19]
— Women's Prize (@WomensPrize) June 15, 2022 “A celebration of the power of books and reading, it tackles big issues of life and death, and is a complete joy to read.”
Kairos is a 2021 novel by German author Jenny Erpenbeck.It received Germany's Uwe Johnson Prize in 2022. [1] The English translation, by Michael Hofmann, published in the U.S. by New Directions and in the U.K. by Granta Books, was shortlisted for the U.S. National Book Award for Translated Literature in 2023 [2] and won the International Booker Prize in 2024.