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Man Booker Prize (Booker Prize)

The Man Booker Prize, commonly known as the Booker Prize, is a prestigious literary award given annually to the best original novel written in English and published in the UK. Established in 1969, it aims to recognize outstanding contemporary fiction, often celebrating innovative storytelling and compelling themes. The prize garners significant attention in the literary world, boosting a book’s visibility and sales. Finalists and the winner are selected by a panel of literary critics, writers, and scholars, making it a highly respected mark of achievement for authors and a highlight for readers seeking exceptional literature.