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Elaine Feeney
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Elaine Feeney

Elaine Feeney is an award-winning poet, novelist, short story writer and playwright from the west of Ireland
Booker Prize winning books
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Booker Prizes facts and figures

Which author has been nominated more than anyone else? What exactly is the ‘Booker bounce’? Who is the youngest winner? Find out here
 

Ben Okri
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Ben Okri

Sir Ben Okri is a poet, playwright and novelist. His novel The Famished Road won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1991
Bewilderment
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Bewilderment

An astrobiologist thinks of a creative way to help his rare and troubled son in Richard Powers’ deeply moving and brilliantly original novel
White book cover of White Nights by Urszula Honek showing a black and white photograph of a person hovering over the ground in the countryside.
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White Nights

A highly artistic study of death encapsulated in moving stories set in Poland's Beskid Mountains region
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Prophet Song, Paul Lynch’s ‘triumph of emotional storytelling’, wins the Booker Prize 2023 

Paul Harding
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Paul Harding

Paul Harding attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied English, and has taught writing at Harvard University and the University of Iowa