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Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov and translated by Angela Rodel is announced as the winner of the International Booker Prize 2023

Exploring the natural world with wonder and reverence, this compassionate, deeply inquisitive epic reaches outward to confront the great questions of existence, while looking inward to illuminate the human heart

In this exclusive video interview, Penelope Lively talks about winning the Booker for Moon Tiger, how the book’s heroine was decades ahead of her time

Full of lyricism and power, Paul Harding’s spellbinding novel celebrates the hopes, dreams and resilience of those deemed not to fit in a world brutally intolerant of difference

Read and download the 2022 International Booker Prize shortlist press release.

Laced with desire and longing, May We Feed the King is a playful, stirring meditation on history and storytelling: on what makes a King ‘Great’, and a life meaningful 

A story of two outsiders striving to find themselves as their worlds collapse in chaos and violence, Wild Houses is the first novel from award-winning writer Colin Barrett

Arguments over the definition of ‘classic’ novels persist, but there are plenty of works in the Booker Library that are deserving of the label