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Booker Prize longlist 2026: Elizabeth Strout and Douglas Stuart among 13 authors recognised

Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart, Marlon James and Rebecca Perry are among the authors who’ve been longlisted for this yr’s Booker Prize. The 13 chosen books embrace novels set in Mexico City, a distant (*13*) island, an assissted suicide clinic in Zurich, Eighties Jamaica, and Massachussetts earlier than the 2024 US election. Chair of the judges…

Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead Booker prize longlist | Books

Suhas Bhokare1 day ago1 day ago05 mins

Douglas Stuart and Marlon James, two earlier winners of the Booker, have been named on this yr’s longlist, alongside three-time nominee Elizabeth Strout, in a set that “rewards risk”. The 13 novels chosen for the 2026 prize, introduced on Tuesday, function authors of seven nationalities throughout three continents, with nearly half from the UK. Ten…