The Booker Prizes | Full Ceremony: George Saunders wins The Booker Prize 2017 - | The Booker Prize @TheBookerPrizes | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Watch the 2017 Booker Prize ceremony, in which George Saunders wins with 'Lincoln in the Bardo'.

The shortlist included 'Exit West' by Mohsin Hamid, 'Elmet' by Fiona Mozley, 'Autumn' by Ali Smith, '4 3 2 1' by Paul Auster and 'History of Wolves' by Emily Fridlund.

The 2017 judges were Baroness Lola Young, Lila Azam Zanganeh, Sarah Hall, Tom Phillips and Colin Thubron.

Discover more about the Booker Prize 2017 here: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/prize-years/2017

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The Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades. Each year, the prize is awarded to what is, in the opinion of the judges, the best novel of the year written in English and published in the UK and Ireland.

Previous winners include The Testaments by Margaret Atwood, Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie, The Promise by Damon Galgut, Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, The Bone People by Keri Hulme and many more.

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