British writer Samantha Harvey's space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fiction
She beat five other finalists from Canada, the U.S., Australia and the Netherlands, chosen from among 156 novels submitted by publishers.
‘Orbital,’ which looks down on Earth in awe, wins the 2024 Booker Prize
Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.
Samantha Harvey becomes first woman since 2019 to win Booker Prize
British author Samantha Harvey has become the first woman since 2019 to win the Booker Prize. Her book Orbital, about astronauts looking down at Earth, was named as the winner of the £50,000 prize and trophy at a ceremony held at Old Billingsgate in the ...
2024 Booker Prize: Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ is the first winning novel to be set in space
Samantha Harvey was one of five women on the shortlist and is the first woman to win since 2019. Her novel Orbital has turned out to be the biggest-selling book on the shortlist in the UK, and has sold more copies than the past three Booker Prize-winners combined had sold up to the eve of their success.
Samantha Harvey wins the Booker prize for “Orbital”
By Samantha Harvey. Grove Press; 224 pages; $24. Vintage; £14.99. T EN YEARS AGO, when eligibility for the Booker prize expanded from Commonwealth authors to Anglophone
British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker with space story
British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize award with her novel Orbital, the first book set in space to win the prize. Orbital contemplates the world from a different viewpoint as it follows a team of astronauts in the International Space Station.
British Author Samantha Harvey Wins 2024 Booker Prize For Novel ‘Orbital’
British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize award with her latest novel Orbital. The novel was announced as the winner at a ceremony at Old Billingsgate Market in London on Tuesday. Harvey’s book is the first story set in space to win the prestigious prize.
Why Orbital by Samantha Harvey is a worthy Booker Prize 2024 winner
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Samantha Harvey becomes first woman to win Booker Prize since 2019
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