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Your guide to 2024 Booker Prize shortlist
Diverse Booker prize shortlist explores faultlines of our times
Some big names missing from a final six that includes the largest number of female authors in the fiction prize’s history
2024 Booker Prize Shortlist Announced
This year's six-book shortlist includes five women authors—the largest number of women in the prizes 55-year history—and two Americans: Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner. The winner will be announced on November 12.
Booker Prize organisers announce history-making shortlist
While no Nigerian made this year’s longlist and shortlist, multiple Nigerian writers have won the Booker Prize in the past.
Booker Prize 2024: Women dominate shortlist as all six authors tackle ‘fault lines of our times’
Announcing the news at Somerset House, Edmund de Waal, chair of the 2024 judges, insisted that the books were not selected for the “issues” they tackled, though he did acknowledge that they all grappled with ideas of identity and the “fault lines of our times”.
Female authors light up the Booker Prize shortlist
Samantha Harvey was the only British writer to make the shortlist with her "bewitching" novella "Orbital", which follows the lives of a group of astronauts on the International Space Station, said Allfree.
Record number of female authors on 2024 Booker Prize shortlist
Canadian Anne Michaels, known for her poetry and 1996 novel Fugitive Pieces, is shortlisted for Held, described on the official Booker Prize website as "a narrative that spans four generations, moments of connection and consequence ignite and re-ignite as the century unfolds".
Only one man nominated for Booker Prize following criticism over last year’s shortlist
Only one man has made the Booker Prize shortlist – a year after the award was criticised for featuring more men called Paul than women.
Booker Prize judge hails ‘wonderful surprise’ of five women among shortlist
Booker Prize judge Sara Collins has said this year’s shortlist which features the most women in its 55-year history is a “wonderful, genuine surprise”. Collins, who is best known for writing The Confessions Of Frannie Langton,
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King's Academic Makes Booker Prize 2024 Longlist
Dr Sarah Perry, Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Digital Humanities, has been longlisted for the Booker Prize ...
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Books by Rachel Kushner and Percival Everett Make Booker Prize Shortlist
The shortlist, revealed during an event in London, also includes Yael van der Wouden’s “ The Safekeep ,” an ...
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Booker Prize 2024: An odd and unexpected list of finalists revealed
Some expected favourites have not made the cut, five of the six novel James, the retelling of the story of Huckleberry Finn ...
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The Booker Prize is a two-horse race – here’s who should win
In recent years, it has sometimes been obvious, after the shortlisting stage, which novel would win the Booker Prize. You ...
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Spy thrills, space tales and family dramas: Women authors take the lead at Booker Prize 2024
The Booker Prize for fiction shortlist for 2024, announced on Monday, featured the largest-ever number of women authors in ...
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Cooma-raised author Charlotte Wood makes Booker Prize shortlist
Charlotte Wood's seventh fiction book, Stone Yard Devotional, has made the prestigious Booker Prize shortlist. The Booker ...
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