M. John Harrison’s The End of Everything wins the 2026 Booker Prize
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At a ceremony in London, M. John Harrison was awarded the 2026 Booker Prize for his novel The End of Everything, picked unanimously from a six-book shortlist announced in September. At 81, he is the oldest winner in the prize’s history. Chair Mary Beard said it turns readers upside down yet leaves a twinge of optimism. The story follows Phillip Tennent and his elderly aunt Marnie on England’s south coast decades after a mysterious “iGhetti” catastrophe, as vigilantes replace law and order and a beach “blob” grows, speaks and commands its minders.
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