Booker Prize
Britishnoun
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Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King won the International Booker Prize on Tuesday for "Taiwan Travelogue", a playful postcolonial novel with a culinary bent.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Dame Hilary, who was best known for Wolf Hall and twice won the Booker Prize, died in 2022.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It will centre on the life and works of Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley and Booker Prize winner Dame Iris, who all came to Oxford as undergraduates in the 1930s.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
If he’s an aficionado of fiction, there’s quite a few in the latest Booker Prize shortlist.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026
Recently, Parker served on the judging panel for the 2025 Booker Prize.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
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