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 ...
Harvey’s win comes in the immediate wake of the terrible floods in Spain. The Booker press release describes Orbital as “a book about a wounded world” and cites its win in “a year of ...
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 ...