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• The Booker Prize

In which year did the Booker Prize first become open to American authors?

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2014

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• The Booker Prize

Which author won the 1974 Booker Prize jointly with Nadine Gordimer?

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Stanley Middleton

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What was the prize money for the first Booker Prize in 1969?

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£5,000

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What is the title of the longest novel to win the Booker Prize?

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The Luminaries

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Which author won the Booker Prize in 2016 for 'The Sellout'?

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Paul Beatty

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Which author holds the record for the longest gap between two Booker Prize wins?

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Margaret Atwood

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In which year did the Booker Prize drop 'Man' from its name?

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2019

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Which novel by Hilary Mantel won the 2012 Booker Prize?

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Bring Up the Bodies

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Which author won the Booker Prize in 1982 for the novel that inspired 'Schindler's List'?

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Thomas Keneally

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How many times has the Booker Prize been awarded jointly to two authors?

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Three

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Which is the only Booker Prize-winning novel set entirely in outer space?

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Orbital

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Which author won the Booker Prize in 2015 for 'A Brief History of Seven Killings'?

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Marlon James

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