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What's on my bookshelf: Jon Fosse
From Norwegian poetry to a classic that changed the way we looked at the world, the 2023 Nobel Prize-winner Jon Fosse reveals the books that shaped his life
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The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro’s moving portrait of the perfect English butler, his loyalty and his fading, insular world in post-war England
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Neil MacGregor
Neil MacGregor is a British cultural historian, broadcaster and writer.
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An extract from Misinterpretation by Ledia Xhoga
‘His face seemed stuck in between expressions. It reminded me of an unfinished Rubik’s Cube we kept around the house, which I could never resist trying to solve’
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Events: What’s on and dates for your diary
From intimate gatherings to bustling festivals, book readings to interviews, we celebrate the finest in fiction at these UK events featuring Booker-nominated authors
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The Booker brothers and enslavement
When the Booker Prize was first conceived, in 1968, its founders Tom Maschler and Graham C Greene found a backer in Booker McConnell, a wholesale food distributor with a long-term presence in Guyana
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The Long Song by Andrea Levy, in the author’s own words
Andrea Levy, the author of The Long Song, died in 2019. Here we reproduce some of her comments on the book, including how and why she wrote it
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An extract from Audition by Katie Kitamura
‘Something uncoiled in my stomach, slow and languorous, and I decided it would be better if I left now, and did not go in to him’
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If you loved the Booker Prize 2023 shortlist, you'll love these films…
We asked our friends at MUBI to recommend six great movies to complement this year’s Booker shortlist – plus, join us for live Q&A with the winner and a special film screening
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International Booker Prize 2025: what the shortlistees said about their books
We asked the authors and translators shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 to tell us more about the inspirations and writing process behind their nominated books