Booker Prize

Douglas Stuart, Writer Of 'Shuggie Bain', Wins Booker Prize
A former fashion designer who is based in New York, Stuart drew on his own experiences growing up gay for the story of young Shuggie.
By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Booker Prize Shortlist 2020: Indian-Origin Avni Doshi In, Double-Winner Hilary Mantel Misses Out
Mantel had won the Booker for the two previous novels in her trilogy 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies'.
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29-year-old Dutch writer wins International Booker Prize
The 50,000-pound prize was won by 'The Discomfort of Evening', written by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld and translated by Michele Hutchison.
By AP

Booker Prize: Indian-Origin Writer Avni Doshi On Longlist With Hilary Mantel, Anne Tyler
Doshi's 'Burnt Sugar' was published in India in 2019 as 'Girl in White Cotton'.
By AP

Judges Break Rules To Split Booker Prize Between Margaret Atwood And Bernardine Evaristo
Atwood won for 'The Testaments', published last month, and Evaristo, the first black woman to win the prize, won for 'Girl, Woman, Other'.
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian, Reuters

Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie Lead Booker Prize Shortlist
The 2019 winner will be announced on October 14.
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Salman Rushdie, Margaret Atwood On 2019 Booker Prize Longlist
Rushdie makes the 13-book longlist for his latest novel, "Quichotte". Atwood is nominated for "The Testaments", a follow-up to "The Handmaids Tale".
By Associated Press