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Author Samantha Harvey tells NPR's Ari Shapiro that she was fascinated by the quotes and insight of astronauts as a child. Her new novel, Orbital, turns that interest into a careful contemplation ...
In February, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Orbital,” a Booker Prize-winning novel following six people living and working on a space station above Earth.
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 - A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER **New York Times Book Review February Book Club Pick** Winner of the 2024 Hawthornden Prize Shortlisted for the 2024 Orwell Prize for ...
“Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.
Book Club: Let’s Talk About Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ Harvey’s novel about six astronauts living and working on the International Space Station won the 2024 Booker Prize.
So what of Orbital, the first Booker Prize-winner set in space and which, at just 144 pages, was the shortest book among the contenders (it’s only three pages longer than the shortest-ever ...
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 ...
Book reviews for Emily St. John Mandel's "Station Eleven," Paul Beatty's "The Sellout," Tilia Klebenov Jacobs and Norman Birnback's "Stealing Time" and Samantha Harvey's "Orbital." ...
Orbital was first published last November and is now available in paperback. It is already the highest-selling book of the Booker short list, with 29,000 copies sold in the UK this year.