Booker Prize Announces Its 2022 Shortlist

 

Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 Shortlist
Author Nationality Title Publisher, Imprint
NoViolet Bulawayo Zimbabwean Glory Penguin Random House, Vintage, Chatto & Windus
Percival Everett American The Trees Influx Press
Alan Garner British Treacle Walker  HarperCollins, Fourth Estate
Shehan Karunatilaka Sri Lankan The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida Sort of Books
Claire Keegan Irish Small Things Like These  Faber & Faber
Elizabeth Strout American Oh William! Penguin Random House, Penguin General, Vintage

   

Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 shortlisted authors are, upper row from left, NoViolet Bulawayo (image: NyeLynTho); Percival Everett (image: Nacho Goberna); and Alan Garner (image: David Heke). And on the lower row, from left: Shehan Karunatilaka; Claire Keegan (image: Frederic Stucin); and Elizabeth Strout (image: Leonard Cendamo). All images provided by the Booker Prize Foundation

The October award ceremony for the Booker Prize for Fiction is to be held at the Roundhouse in London and to be broadcast live as part of a Front Row special on BBC Radio 4 from 9:15 to 10:00 p.m. BST (20:15 to 21:00 p.m. GMT), with television coverage expected to run on BBC News at Ten and news channels.

Here is video from tonight’s Booker Prize for Fiction shortlist announcement at the Serpentine.

 

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