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Read an extract from Andrea Levy’s 2010 bittersweet novel about the last days of slavery in Jamaica, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. 

This week, The Booker Prize Podcast revisits the 1989 Booker Prize winner, Kazuo Ishiguro’s post-war novel The Remains of the Day and its big-screen adaptation

Whether you’re new to The Remains of the Day or have read it and would like to explore it more deeply, here is our comprehensive guide

At an event at Clarence House for friends of the Booker Prizes ahead of the 2023 ceremony, the Queen thanked authors for providing escapism, and wished this year’s shortlistees luck

Toby Jones, Indira Varma, Toheeb Jimoh, Jehnny Beth, Xelia Mendes-Jones and Kae Alexander star in our new films showcasing the 2026 shortlist

Our comprehensive guide to Time Shelter, winner of the International Booker Prize 2023, includes a range of discussion points for book groups, insights from the author and further resources

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Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023, Kurkov’s novel Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv, is a portrait of one of the world’s most intriguing cities

In the run up to the 1981 Booker Prize, shortlisted author Molly Keane was asked to keep a diary by the Irish magazine, Image. In it, she documented the parties, companions, food, drink and outfits that were part of her experience as a shortlistee in the weeks before the winner ceremony.