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Mary Jean Chan
Mary Jean Chan is a judge for the 2023 Booker Prize and is one of British poetry's fastest rising stars.
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Adjoa Andoh
Adjoa Andoh was a judge for the 2023 Booker Prize. She is one of Britain’s leading actors, winning global acclaim as Lady Danbury in the hit Netflix series Bridgerton
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The Booker Prize 2023
Prophet Song, Paul Lynch’s ‘triumph of emotional storytelling’, wins the Booker Prize 2023
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Notes to editors
The Booker Prize – awarded annually in the autumn – is the leading literary award in the English-speaking world. It was first awarded in 1969 and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades
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From classic toddler tales to immersive YA reads, we’ve selected some of the most-loved by Booker authors to help you share the joy of reading
In this personal essay, Sarah Gwonyoma recalls the life-changing effect of reading Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s debut novel - and how she observed elements of her own life in fiction for the first time
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John Berger and the 1972 Booker Prize controversy
In 1972, after winning the Booker Prize for his experimental novel G., John Berger shocked the literary establishment by giving away half of his prize money to the British Black Panther movement. Find out more about the book and the controversy here
Jo Hamya revisits the prize’s most controversial moment, reveals what happened to Berger’s prize money and explores the legacy and impact of his novel, G.
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Multiple winners and nominees of the Booker Prize
The Booker Prize celebrates the finest in fiction. Discover the authors who have won the prize more than once, and those that have had multiple nominations