M. John Harrison Wins 2026 Booker Prize at Record Age
Harrison's win for The End of Everything makes the 81-year-old the Booker's oldest winner, bringing an apocalyptic novel and a long, unconventional literary career into the spotlight.
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Harrison wins Booker for The End of Everything
The Globe and Mail ↗At 81, Harrison becomes the oldest Booker winner
Reviews–Books | The Indian Express ↗Award brings Harrison a £50,000 cash prize
The Hindu ↗Booker organisers hail Harrison as a genuinely original thinker
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