Man Booker Prize
Britishnoun
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“Wolf Hall” and “Bring Up the Bodies” won the Man Booker Prize, making Ms. Mantel the first British writer — and the first woman — to win the honor two times.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2022
Mantel twice won the Man Booker Prize for 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring up the Bodies', the first two books in the trilogy.
From Reuters ● Sep. 23, 2022
Coming from an author of Fowler’s achievements — she was shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize and received a PEN/Faulkner Award the same year — it feels more like malpractice.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
“Normal People,” published in 2018, was adapted into a TV series and longlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2021
She is a member of a handful of globally acclaimed Somali female writers, including Nadifa Mohamed who was recently shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for her third novel the Fortune Men.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2021
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