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M John Harrison becomes oldest ever winner of the Booker prize for his satirical novel 'The End of Everything'

The judges of the prestigious English literary prize praised the novel for it's "extraordinary expert writing and huge ambition" - Harrison is the oldest ever recipient of the prize that is famed for kickstarting… Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

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EuronewsNov 9, 2026, 10:43 PM

M John Harrison becomes oldest ever winner of the Booker prize for his satirical novel 'The End of Everything'

The judges of the prestigious English literary prize praised the novel for it's "extraordinary expert writing and huge ambition" - Harrison is the oldest ever recipient of the prize that is famed for kickstarting careers and says he feels like a proper writer at last.

The Globe and MailNov 9, 2026, 9:56 PM

M. John Harrison wins Booker Prize for novel about a world in crisis

British author is oldest winner in prize’s history for dystopian The End of Everything

ABC AustraliaNov 9, 2026, 9:53 PM

81-year-old sci-fi writer becomes oldest winner of $95k Booker Prize

Octogenarian M John Harrison has won the Booker Prize for The End of Everything, which the judges described as "the politics of now seen through the lens of the future".

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