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“Orbital” is enjoying some popular as well as critical success. The prize website notes it has sold more copies than the last three Booker Prize winners combined before their wins. Lili Anolik ...
The novel "Orbital" by Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize. That's the U.K.'s most prestigious literary award. The book is about a single day in the life of six astronauts on board a space ...
British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station that ponders the beauty and ...
TEN YEARS AGO, when eligibility for the Booker prize expanded from Commonwealth ... author on the shortlist, and she won for her 136-page gem, “Orbital” (only one other winning novel has ...
Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp,” translated by Deepa Bhasthi, had received little notice in Britain or the United States before ...
The winner of the first ever Climate Fiction Prize has been announced as Nigerian author, Abi Daré. The University of ...
English novelist Samantha Harvey’s Booker Prize-winning Orbital, set in raw space that is “a panther, feral and primal”, reclaims the lesser-known side of this orbital romance, by taking ...
Harvey is the first woman to win the Prize since 2019, with her book being the biggest-selling title on the shortlist in the UK. Orbital has sold more copies than the past three Booker Prize ...