‘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 writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for fiction with space-station novel 'Orbital'
British author Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for her novel "Orbital," which focuses on six astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
British writer Harvey wins Booker Prize for space story 'Orbital'
Britain's Samantha Harvey won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel 'Orbital', a story about a single day aboard the International Space Station which she wrote during COVID-19 lockdowns. The novel, Harvey's fifth,
Samantha Harvey wins the Booker prize for “Orbital”
By Samantha Harvey. Grove Press; 224 pages; $24. Vintage; £14.99. T EN YEARS AGO, when eligibility for the Booker prize expanded from Commonwealth authors to Anglophone
British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker with space story
British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize award with her novel Orbital, the first book set in space to win the prize. Orbital contemplates the world from a different viewpoint as it follows a team of astronauts in the International Space Station.
Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ wins Booker Prize for fiction
Judges praise ‘beautiful and miraculous’ novel that tells the story of astronauts on the International Space Station
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.
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