Irish author Anne Enright won the Man Booker prize for her novel The Gathering. I haven't yet read this, but according to Booker judge Howard Davies, the novel is “powerful, uncomfortable and, at times, angry." Enright was a longshot for the prize, and it's certainly encouraging to see a long-shot win a major award.
Paul Auster (1947-2024)
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American author Paul Auster has passed away; see, for example, Paul
Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77 in *The
Guardian* ...
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