Her Booker Prize-winning novel follows six astronauts on board a space station, observing them as they observe their home ...

The Booker Prize — as defined by the foundation of the same name — is “the leading literary award in the English speaking ...

The ineffably beautiful book follows six astronauts on board a space station. ‘I wrote it as a way of almost memorialising Earth as our home,’ Harvey says.

By Alex Marshall Reporting from London When Samantha Harvey started work on “Orbital,” a novel set aboard the International Space Station, she wrote 5,000 words then, suddenly, lost her nerve.

Samantha Harvey’s Booker Prize–winning novel, the 136-page “Orbital,” takes place over just 24 hours and follows six ...

Samantha Harvey has won this year's coveted literary award with her novel, "Orbital". It's the first book set in space to scoop the prize, and Harvey is the first female author to win the Booker ...

British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station that ponders the beauty and ...

“Orbital,” the fifth novel by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday. The novel follows astronauts over the course of 24 hours on a space station. The prize comes ...

Harvey beat five other finalists from Canada, the U.S., Australia and the Netherlands, chosen from among 156 novels submitted by publishers. Skip to main content Skip to main content Register for more ...