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Reading guide: Held by Anne Michaels
Whether you’re new to Held or have read it and would like to explore it more deeply, discover more in our comprehensive guide
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Florence Ransom
Florence Ransom is a critically acclaimed English author, best known for her Booker Prize-winning novel Pennant Days.
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Most global Booker Prize longlist in a decade leaves judges feeling ‘elated – and maybe a bit proud’
Today, Tuesday, 29 July, the 2025 longlist for the Booker Prize, the world’s most significant award for a single work of fiction, is announced
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What’s on my bookshelf: Daisy Rockwell
The linguist tells us about the books that have shaped her formidable career.
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At Night All blood is Black wins the 2021 International Booker Prize
At Night All Blood is Black, written by David Diop and translated by Anna Moschovakis, is announced as the winner of the 2021 International Booker Prize
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Charlotte Mandell
Born in Connecticut, Charlotte Mandell has translated over 50 books of fiction, poetry and philosophy from French
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An extract from The South by Tash Aw
‘She has imagined this moment of return many times over the past decade, recreating every detail of the house as she approaches it’
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An extract from Universality by Natasha Brown
‘‘White men,’ Lenny told him, those eyes sparkling, ‘that’s who. White men have it hardest these days’’
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An extract from Endling by Maria Reva
‘Yeva saw the way the high-heeled stranger peered at the piles of clothes strewn over the bench seat of the driver’s cabin, the crumpled up sleeping bag, the slimy yellowed mouth retainer on the dash. The woman’s face sank with pity over Yeva’s itinerant life’
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An extract from Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel
Funny, propulsive, obsessive and ecstatic, Headshot is equal parts subtle and intense, as it brings us to the sidelines of the boxing ring and above and beyond it