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The acclaimed American journalist, who won the nonfiction prize in 2021, is shortlisted alongside Andrea Wulf and Matthew Sweet ...

Six writers are in contention for the £10,000 books prize, which celebrates fiction that 'breaks the mould or extends the possibilities of the novel form'

The first novel in over a decade from the acclaimed Haitian-American author lacks the power of earlier works ...

Near-mystical musings from a scientist who believes we are on the brink of a revolution in understanding ourselves ...

The Edinburgh-based writer takes £15,000 prize for Ditto, a 'beautifully told' story about domestic abuse in a small Australian town ...

A journalist charts a quarter century of geopolitical hubris and economic overreach ...

This tale of broken hearts and broken people moves from the Troubles of 70s Northern Ireland to an unforgiving London of squats and payphones ...

In the Danish writer's latest novel, an eminent scientist withdraws to the countryside ...

The latest instalment in a vibrant history of postwar Britain is a tour de force ...

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