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Who is M John Harrison, the oldest Booker Prize winner who has voiced his support for Palestine?

United Kingdom · Ghana

Told by 15 newspapers in 12 countries, between 04:00 and 16:00 on 10 November 2026.

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• THE GUARDIAN: M John Harrison’s Booker prize-winner is weird, challenging and strikingly topical
• THE WIRE: ‘The End of Everything’ by M. John Harrison Wins the 2026 Booker Prize for Fiction
• AL JAZEERA (STATE MEDIA): UK author M John Harrison’s End of Everything wins Booker Prize

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Each headline is the original, as the newspaper published it, in the order it arrived. The selection follows the public grouping rule, with no AI.

Highlighted words are used only by that newspaper, among the headlines in the same language. They show what each one chose to stress.

• The National (state media) · United Arab Emirates · 04:00Who is M John Harrison, the oldest Booker Prize winner who has voiced his support for Palestine?Read at the newspaper ↗
• The Guardian · United Kingdom · 07:50M John Harrison’s Booker prize-winner is weird, challenging and strikingly topicalRead at the newspaper ↗
• The Wire · India · 07:35‘The End of Everything’ by M. John Harrison Wins the 2026 Booker Prize for FictionRead at the newspaper ↗
• Tages-Anzeiger · Switzerland · 08:00Britische Auszeichnung: M. John Harrison gewinnt mit 81 Jahren den Booker-LiteraturpreisRead at the newspaper ↗
• Libération · France · 10:25John Harrison remporte le Booker Prize 2026 avec «The End of Everything»Read at the newspaper ↗
• Al Jazeera (state media) · Qatar · 10:50UK author M John Harrison’s End of Everything wins Booker PrizeRead at the newspaper ↗
• la Repubblica · Italy · 10:05Lo scrittore inglese M. John Harrison vince il Booker Prize: trionfa la distopia post-apocalitticaRead at the newspaper ↗
• The Hindu · India · 11:45Booker Prize 2026 | M. John Harrison’s sci-fi novel win challenges literary hierarchiesRead at the newspaper ↗
• Metrópoles · Brazil · 11:50M. John Harrison é o vencedor do Booker Prize com livro pós-apocalípticoRead at the newspaper ↗
• Dhaka Tribune · Bangladesh · 11:00M John Harrison becomes the first science fiction writer to win the Booker PrizeRead at the newspaper ↗
• El País · Spain · 11:35John Harrison rompe moldes con su premio Booker: por primera vez gana un autor de 81 años y de ciencia ficciónRead at the newspaper ↗
• The Indian Express · India · 13:10What is New Weird, the genre coined by 2026 Booker winner M John HarrisonRead at the newspaper ↗
• La Nación · Argentina · 13:45A los 81 años, el británico M. John Harrison gana el Premio Booker con una distopía que deja “un atisbo de optimismo”Read at the newspaper ↗
• Clarín · Argentina · 09:40A los 81 años y con una distopía, John Harrison se convirtió en el ganador más longevo del BookerRead at the newspaper ↗
• El Universal · Mexico · 16:20M. John Harrison cuestiona la sociedad de la información; “vivimos en una nube de desconocimiento”Read at the newspaper ↗

Words in common

• harrison
• booker
• john
• prize