World● Low40m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 10:43 PM
M John Harrison becomes oldest ever winner of the Booker prize for his satirical novel 'The End of Everything'
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The judges of the prestigious English literary prize praised the novel for it's "extraordinary expert writing and huge ambition" - Harrison is the oldest ever recipient of the prize that is famed for kickstarting careers and says he feels like a proper writer at last.
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