M John Harrison, 81, has won the Booker Prize for his novel The End of Everything, a 198-page postapocalyptic story set on the Kent coast. He becomes the oldest-ever Booker winner, surpassing Margaret Atwood, and received the award at a London ceremony along with the 50,000-pound prize.
news.slashdot.org
· 2026-11-11
M John Harrison, 81, has won the Booker Prize for his postapocalyptic novel The End of Everything, set on a near-future Kent coast. He becomes the oldest Booker winner ever, surpassing Margaret Atwood, and received the £50,000 award at a London ceremony. Judges, led by Mary Beard, said the decision was unanimous.
theguardian.com
· 2026-11-10
British author M. John Harrison has won the Booker Prize for his dystopian novel, marking the first time a science-fiction work has taken the award. The book was released in the United States last month, shortly before the prize was announced.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-11-09