Bookies favored the American author to win with his novel "James," which reimagines Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn" from the ...

Percival Everett’s “James” is the favorite for the prestigious literary award. But the likes of Rachel Kushner’s “Creation ...

Most bets were on Percival Everett’s “James,” but the judges chose Harvey’s “beautiful, miraculous” novel, which is set ...

Samantha Harvey won the prestigious award for a wonder-filled novel, set aboard the International Space Station, that ponders ...

British female writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize, the most prestigious literary award in Britain, for her novel ...

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 ...

Before Tuesday night, the author Samantha Harvey had got used to thinking of herself as a bit of an underdog. “It’s not out ...

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She beat five other finalists from Canada, the U.S., Australia and the Netherlands, chosen from among 156 novels submitted by ...