Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have chance to become 5th multiple winner of Booker Prize book award

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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