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How to write like a Booker-nominated author

Behind every Booker Prize novel are routines and rituals that define the work. Here, 12 authors and translators reveal how they shape a story from beginning to end

All Around the World
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All Around the World

Short, sometimes sweet and often strange, here are seven great stories by some of the best writers from around the world...
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Monthly Spotlight: The Van by Roddy Doyle

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1991, the third novel in Roddy Doyle’s Barrytown trilogy follows two old friends working in a fast-food van against the backdrop of the 1990 football World Cup

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Reading Guide: The Van by Roddy Doyle

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1991, the third novel in Roddy Doyle’s Barrytown trilogy follows two old friends working in a fast-food van against the backdrop of the 1990 football World Cup