Booker Prize shortlist choice was agony, says Sarah Jessica Parker
Summary
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker and four other judges announced the shortlist for this year's Booker Prize, having narrowed it down from 13 novels. The list includes works from well-known authors like Kiran Desai and a mix of U.S. and international writers. The winner of the prestigious literary award will be announced in November.Key Facts
- Sarah Jessica Parker is one of the five judges for this year's Booker Prize.
- The judges chose six novels from a longlist of 13 for the shortlist.
- The shortlist includes Indian-born author Kiran Desai, who previously won the Booker Prize.
- Three U.S. writers on the shortlist are Susan Choi, Katie Kitamura, and Ben Markovits.
- Each shortlisted book has unique themes ranging from family drama to class issues.
- The winner will be announced in November.
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