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Discover the shortlist: Olga Tokarczuk, ‘The encyclopedia showed me the enormity of the world’
The critically-acclaimed author discusses the beauty she sees in English-language translation.
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North
A love story unfolds over half a century, as Richard Flanagan’s epic novel tells the unforgettable story of one man’s reckoning with the truth
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Richard Powers on The Overstory: ‘It put both my writing and my life on a radically different course’
Interviewed after being longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2018, Richard Powers explains how an encounter with an ancient Californian redwood inspired The Overstory and what genres he’s drawn to the most
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Why you should read the Booker Prize 2022 shortlist, according to our judges
We asked the Booker Prize 2022 judges to explain what impressed and delighted them most about each book on the shortlist – and why they are relevant to today’s world
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Six things you need to know about the Booker Prize 2024 shortlist
As the Booker Prize 2024 shortlist is announced, we’ve picked out the most interesting facts, trends and themes that have emerged in this year’s selection
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Reading guide: The Riders by Tim Winton
Tim Winton depicts a man’s desperate quest across Europe, as he tries to track down his missing wife
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The Booker Prize Podcast, Episode 23: Live reaction to the Booker Prize 2023 winner
In a short bonus episode, Jo Hamya and James Walton join us from the Booker Prize 2023 ceremony, as Prophet Song is revealed as the winning book
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Six things you need to know about the International Booker Prize 2024 shortlist
As the International Booker Prize 2024 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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Reading guide: A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
Whether you’re new to A Brief History of Seven Killings or have read it and would like to explore it more deeply, here is our comprehensive guide
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11 of the best books of short stories from the Booker Library
These collections, nominated for the Booker and International Booker Prize, showcase the power of brevity while highlighting the brilliance of the form