As the Booker Prize 2023 shortlist is announced, we’ve pulled together the most interesting facts and trends that have emerged in this year’s selection
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Following the sad and sudden death of Hilary Mantel, historians and fellow Booker Prize winners explain how she brought a fresh perspective to one of England’s best-known periods
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Su Tong
Tong Zhonggui, known by the pen name of Su Tong, is a Chinese writer. He was born in Suzhou and lives in Nanjing
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Philip Roughton
Philip Roughton was born in the US in 1965 and now lives in Iceland
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Fiona Mackintosh
Fiona Mackintosh is a Senior Lecturer in Latin American Literature at the University of Edinburgh with research interests in gender studies, comparative literature and literary translation
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Tim Winton
Tim Winton has been described as one of the greatest living Australian writers
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Stefan Tobler
Stefan Tobler is a publisher and literary translator
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E. L. Doctorow
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow was an American novelist, editor and professor, best known for his works of historical fiction
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Michel Tournier
Michel Tournier was a French writer, editor and broadcaster
Viv Groskop revisits Lucy Barton, Elizabeth Strout’s beloved character who she created a universe around, over her multiple books