On earth as it is in heaven: The celestial vision of Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital”
The Booker-prize winning novel is a love-letter to Earth from space — describing the visceral, loving responses of a team of astronauts to the sight of the planet they orbit sixteen times a day with what Samantha Harvey describes as a “monogamous” fidelity.
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 ...
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 ...
The prize recognizes the best novel written in English and published in Britain or Ireland, and comes with a cash prize of 50 ...
“Orbital,” the fifth novel by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday. The novel follows astronauts ...
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 ...
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