Booker Prize, Samantha Harvey

Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ Wins 2024 Booker Prize
Most bets were on Percival Everett’s “James,” but the judges chose Harvey’s “beautiful, miraculous” novel, which is set aboard a space station.
Orbital by Samantha Harvey: the Booker prize-winner set to go 'stratospheric'
Samantha Harvey has won this year's coveted literary award with her novel, "Orbital". It's the first book set in space to scoop the prize, and Harvey is the first female author to win the Booker since Bernardine Evaristo in 2019. "It's bold, it's ...
British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel ‘Orbital’ wins the Booker Prize for fiction
British writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station.
What is Samantha Harvey's book Orbital about that won the 2024 Booker Prize
British author Samantha Harvey has claimed the 2024 Booker Prize with her book Orbital which is the first book set in space to win the prize. The book is written through the eyes of six astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
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.
The 2024 Booker Prize is Awarded to Orbital by Samantha Harvey
Harvey is the first British author to win the prize since Bernardino Evaristo was a co-winner with Margaret Atwood in 2019.
Booker winner Samantha Harvey: ‘Orbital’ is ‘more about Earth than about space’
The 2024 prize winner talks about setting her novel aboard the orbiting ISS to observe the beauty of our planet — and warn of its fragility
2024 Booker Prize winner Samantha Harvey on her unintentional climate novel 'Orbital'
This year's Booker Prize winner Samantha Harvey speaks to FRANCE 24's Culture Editor Eve Jackson about her wonder-filled space novel "Orbital". They discuss climate change, fiction's role in politics and Elon Musk's space endeavors.
Space becomes mundane in Samantha Harvey's award-winning novel 'Orbital'
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Samantha Harvey about her new book Orbital, which examines the fascinating mundane-ness of outer space from the perspective of an international space station.
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Booker winner Samantha Harvey: ‘My grandad bought land in Donegal. He was afraid of nuclear war, and thought Ireland would be exempt’
But that was never my overt intention.” [ ‘Small, strange, beautiful’ Orbital by Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker PrizeOpens in new window ] Can a novel make a political difference anyway?
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‘Orbital,’ which looks down on Earth in awe, wins the 2024 Booker Prize
Samantha Harvey, author of “Orbital,” took home the award Tuesday. The book focuses on a single day in the life of the astronauts on the ISS, where they discuss fears, dreams and the fragility ...
“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 ...
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British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel ‘Orbital’ wins 2024 Booker Prize
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 ...
‘Orbital,’ by Samantha Harvey, wins the Booker Prize
“Orbital,” the fifth novel by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday. The novel follows astronauts ...
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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 ...