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The Booker Prize

The leading literary award in the English-speaking world, awarded annually for the best novel written in English and published in the UK or Ireland.

Established

1969

Country

United Kingdom

Prize

£50,000

Frequency

annual

fiction
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Award Winners

21 winners recorded from 2005 to present

2025
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Flesh

by David Szalay

2024
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Orbital

by Samantha Harvey

2023
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Prophet Song

by Paul Lynch

2022
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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

by Shehan Karunatilaka

2021
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The Promise

by Damon Galgut

2020
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Shuggie Bain

by Douglas Stuart

2019
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The Testaments

by Margaret Atwood

2018
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Milkman

by Anna Burns

2017
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Lincoln in the Bardo

by George Saunders

2016
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The Sellout

by Paul Beatty

2015
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A Brief History of Seven Killings

by Marlon James

2014
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North

by Richard Flanagan

2013
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The Luminaries

by Eleanor Catton

2012
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Bring Up the Bodies

by Hilary Mantel

2011
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The Sense of an Ending

by Julian Barnes

2010
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The Finkler Question

by Howard Jacobson

2009
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Wolf Hall

by Hilary Mantel

2008
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The White Tiger

by Aravind Adiga

2007
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The Gathering

by Anne Enright

2006
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The Inheritance of Loss

by Kiran Desai

2005
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The Sea

by John Banville