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Paul Lynch’s fifth novel is the winner of the Booker Prize 2023. A mother faces a terrible choice, in his exhilarating, propulsive and confrontational portrait of a society on the brink The International Booker Prize – the most significant award for a single work of translated fiction – is awarded annually for a novel or short story collection written originally in any language, translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland. It rewards authors and translators in equal measure, and takes readers to multiple worlds beyond the anglosphere, showing how much broader the world can be. This year's Booker Prize was won by Irish author Paul Lynch for Prophet Song, a dystopian vision of Ireland in the grips of totalitarianism. Why is it in the news? In a literary triumph, Paul Lynch secured the Booker Prize 2023 with “Prophet Song,” surpassing Chetna Maroo’s debut work, “Western Lane”. About “Prophet Song” Based on the unrest in western democracies, refugee crisis, and the impact of modern chaos.
