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Michael Ondaatje

Michael Ondaatje is the author of seven novels, a memoir, a non-fiction book on film and several books of poetry

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Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy is the author of The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997 and has been translated into more than 40 languages

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Pat Barker

Pat Barker won the Man Booker Prize in 1995 for 'The Ghost Road'. She was born in Yorkshire and began her literary career in her 40s, after taking a short writing course taught by Angela Carter

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Martin Amis

Martin Amis was the author of 14 novels, two collections of stories and eight works of non-fiction

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Will Self

Will Self is an English novelist, journalist, political commentator and television personality

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Nigerian-born Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was longlisted for her debut novel Purple Hibiscus. To date, she is the only Booker writer to have her words sampled by Beyoncé

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Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel was nominated for the Booker Prize four times, winning it twice

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Damon Galgut

Damon Galgut has been shortlisted three times for the Booker Prize and won in 2021 for his ninth book, The Promise. He is a South African playwright and novelist, who wrote his first novel aged 17

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Rachel Cusk

Rachel Cusk is a Canadian novelist and writer. Her 2005 novel In the Fold was longlisted for the Booker Prize

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Howard Jacobson

Howard Jacobson has written 16 novels and five works of non-fiction