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The 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction Shortlist. Photo: The Booker Prizes
The 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction Shortlist. Photo: The Booker Prizes
A closer look at the 2021 Booker Prize shortlist
These six remarkable books are in the running for the best English language literary novels this week