Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have chance to become 5th multiple winner of Booker Prize book award
Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have been named to the Booker Prize shortlist. If either wins, they would become the fifth author to win the award twice. The final shortlist of six authors was narrowed down from thirteen semifinalists on Tuesday.
LONDON (AP) — Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have a chance to become only the fifth author to win the Booker Prize twice after both were named Tuesday on the shortlist for arguably the U.K.’s most prestigious fiction accolade. Judges of the award whittled down the 13 semifinalists announced in July to six on Tuesday...
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