{"id":316276,"date":"2024-11-15T19:13:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T13:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=316276"},"modified":"2024-12-20T12:54:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T07:24:43","slug":"booker-prize-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/booker-prize-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Booker Prize 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-320594 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Booker-Prize-2024.png?resize=750%2C499&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Booker Prize 2024\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Booker-Prize-2024.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Booker-Prize-2024.png?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Booker-Prize-2024.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Booker-Prize-2024.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> This post on <strong>Booker Prize 2024<\/strong> has been created based on the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/british-writer-samantha-harveys-space-station-novel-orbital-wins-the-booker-prize-for-fiction\/article68861481.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Booker Prize 2024: British writer Samantha Harvey wins for space-station novel &#8216;Orbital&#8221;<\/a> published in The Hindu on 15th November 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in news?<\/h2>\n<p>The 2024 Booker Prize was awarded to British author Samantha Harvey for her novel Orbital. It is the first Booker Prize-winning book set in space.<\/p>\n<h2>About the Booker Prize<\/h2>\n<p>1. The 2024 Booker Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in literature. It\u00a0was established in 1969.<\/p>\n<p>2. It honors the best novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>3. Each year, the prize is given to what the judges consider the finest sustained work of fiction written in English and published in the UK and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>4. The winner receives \u00a350,000, in addition to the \u00a32,500 granted to each of the six shortlisted authors.<\/p>\n<p>5. Both the winner and the shortlisted authors gain worldwide recognition and can anticipate a significant boost in book sales.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: This post on Booker Prize 2024 has been created based on the article &#8220;Booker Prize 2024: British writer Samantha Harvey wins for space-station novel &#8216;Orbital&#8221; published in The Hindu on 15th November 2024. Why in news? The 2024 Booker Prize was awarded to British author Samantha Harvey for her novel Orbital. It is the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/booker-prize-2024\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Booker Prize 2024<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":320594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965],"tags":[11872,10498],"class_list":["post-316276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Booker-Prize-2024.png?fit=1280%2C853&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}