Booker Prize
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Summary
Booker Prize is a literary award[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of literary award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,327 views/month, #3 of 526).[2]
Key Facts
- Winner: P. H. Newby[3], Bernice Rubens[4], V. S. Naipaul[5], John Berger[6], J. G. Farrell[7], Nadine Gordimer[8], Stanley Middleton[9], Ruth Prawer Jhabvala[10], David Storey[11], Paul Scott[12], Iris Murdoch[13], Penelope Fitzgerald[14], William Golding[15], Salman Rushdie[16]
- Country: United Kingdom[17]
- Named after: Booker Group[18]
- Headquarters location: London[19]
- Commons category: Booker Prize[20]
- Review score: 3.2[21]
- Inception: April 1969[22]
- Official website: http://www.themanbookerprize.com/[23], https://thebookerprizes.com/[24]
- Sponsor: Crankstart Foundation[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Booker Prize[26]
- Conferred by: Booker Prize Foundation[27]
- Native label: Booker Prize[28]
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Influence
Things named for Booker Prize include International Booker Prize[29], a literary award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 2005[32], headquartered in London[33].
Why It Matters
Booker Prize has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for it include International Booker Prize[29], a literary award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 2005[32], headquartered in London[33].
FAQs
What awards did Booker Prize receive?
Honors received include P. H. Newby[3], Bernice Rubens[4], V. S. Naipaul[5], and John Berger[6].