
An extract from James by Percival Everett
A profound meditation on identity, belonging and the sacrifices we make to protect the ones we love, which reimagines Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Read an extract from the opening chapter of each title on this year’s shortlist
The Booker Prize 2024 shortlist features books that explore the gravitational pull of home and family; the contested nature of truth and history; and the extent to which we reveal our real selves to others. Discover your next great read here.