‘Orbital’ by Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker Prize from NPR Dhanika Pineda

Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel <em>Orbital</em>. "I am not what you would probably call a space nerd by any stretch," she told NPR in 2023. But ever since childhood she

Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her science fiction novel Orbital. The novel follows six international astronauts as they orbit the Earth for one day of their nine-month space mission.

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