(MENAFN- The Conversation) Samantha Harvey's Orbital has won the 2024 Booker prize . What it so skilfully and ambitiously exposes is the human cost of space flight set against the urgency of the ...
Samantha Harvey, author of “Orbital,” took home the award Tuesday. The book focuses on a single day in the life of the astronauts on the ISS, where they discuss fears, dreams and the fragility ...
Most bets were on Percival Everett’s “James,” but the judges chose Harvey’s “beautiful, miraculous” novel, which is set ...
“Orbital,” the fifth novel by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday. The novel follows astronauts ...