British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel wins Booker Prize
Samantha Harvey was awarded the prize for what she has called a 'space pastoral' about six astronauts circling the Earth, which she began writing during the pandemic
The high-profile female winners of the Booker Prize
Samantha Harvey has become the first woman since 2019 to win the Booker Prize with Orbital, in a record year for female writers. According to the Booker Prize, 36 men and 19 women have won it since its inception.
'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.
British author says space inspired Booker Prize-winning novel
A lifelong fascination with outer space inspired British author Samantha Harvey to write her novel "Orbital", which this week won the prestigious Booker Prize.
“Orbital” by Samantha Harvey Wins 2024 Booker Prize
The prize recognizes the best novel written in English and published in Britain or Ireland, and comes with a cash prize of 50,000 pounds, or $64,000 Orbital by Samantha Harvey has received the 2024 Booker Prize.
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.
British author Samantha Harvey wins the 2024 Booker Prize for space novel Orbital
British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital, a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station that ponders the beauty and fragility of Earth.
British author Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ wins Booker Prize
British author Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday with her book . The 136-page novel tells the story of life on the International Space Station for six astronauts over a single day as they observe Earth from afar.
Samantha Harvey wins the Booker with 'Orbital', a "space pastoral" with an ecological message
British novelist Samatha Harvey, 49, has won the prestigious Booker Prize with Orbital, acclaimed by critics as a "special pastoral" with an ecological message. "What we do to Earth, we do to ourselves,
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Samantha Harvey becomes first woman since 2019 to win Booker Prize
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