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Booker Prize

/ ˈbʊkə /

noun

  1. the former name for Man Booker Prize

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In 2015, Krasznahorkai won Britain's Booker Prize for career achievement, and said he hoped it would allow him to access a wider audience.

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Actress Sarah Jessica Parker has said she and the other judges of this year's Booker Prize had "real agony" deciding which novels to include on the shortlist, but taking part in the process has been a "privilege".

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Devon-based Dame Hilary herself won the prestigious Booker Prize twice and is probably best known for her book Wolf Hall that became a BBC TV series.

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International Booker Prize winning-author Banu Mushtaq has found herself in the midst of a controversy after she was invited to inaugurate a prominent festival in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.

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Indian writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq has scripted history by winning the International Booker prize for the short story anthology, Heart Lamp.

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