Booker Prize 2023

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A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry

Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein

If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery

How to Build a Boat by Elaine Feeney

This Other Eden by Paul Harding

Pearl by Siân Hughes

All the Little Bird-Hearts by Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow

Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

Western Lane by Chetna Maroo

The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng


I'd already read a couple (The Bee Sting which is sometimes very good and How to Build a Boat which I found quite dull). May not bother ploughing through the list this year, partly because why the fuck should I seek out books because Robert fucking Webb thinks they're good.