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An extract from The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma
Chigozie Obioma combines classic African storytelling with contemporary fiction in this haunting fable suffused with supernatural power
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Chigozie Obioma combines classic African storytelling with contemporary fiction in this haunting fable suffused with supernatural power
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The first decade of the 21st century saw a series of innovations and wins by Hilary Mantel, Alan Hollinghurst and Yann Martel. But several lesser-known works demand attention too
The cast of actors and artists who star in the Booker Prize 2025 shortlist films are today (Monday, 6 October 2025) revealed in a trailer for the highly anticipated series of shorts, posted on the Booker Prizes’ social media channels
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Tim Winton depicts a man’s desperate quest across Europe, as he tries to track down his missing wife
Tim Winton’s 1995 shortlisted novel features a desperate man’s attempts to find his missing wife as he journeys across Europe
Distressed and dumbfounded, Fred Scully finds his life in tatters as he searches endlessly for his disappeared wife with his young daughter in tow
Win one of five copies of our Monthly Spotlight title for October, plus a limited-edition Booker Prize tote bag
Today, Tuesday, 23 September, the 2025 shortlist for the Booker Prize, the world’s most significant award for a single work of fiction, is announced