Samantha Harvey's 'Orbital' Secures 2024 Booker Prize Victory
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Samantha Harvey's novel "Orbital" has won the 2024 Booker Prize for Fiction, earning her a cash award of 50,000 pounds. The novel, which explores the lives of astronauts over a 24-hour period on a space station, was recognized at the award ceremony where Harvey expressed her surprise and humorously noted the restriction on swearing in her acceptance speech.
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- British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel ‘Orbital’ wins 2024 Booker Prize CNN
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