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2026 Booker Prize goes to post-apocalyptic, sci-fi novel The End of Everything

CBC 09 Nov

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2026 Booker Prize goes to post-apocalyptic, sci-fi novel The End of Everything — Sources: CBC

English author M. John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his novel The End of Everything, a post-apocalyptic adventure that explores what it means to be human in a shifting world. It's the first time a science fiction writer has won the annual prize, which honours the best novel written in English.

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