Douglas Stuart, author of the Booker prize-winning Shuggie Bain.
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The story of child poverty in 1980s Glasgow speaks to current concerns across the UK.
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Only three non-English UK-based authors have ever won the Booker prize. And all three of them were published by London presses.
Top selection: the 2020 Booker Prize longlist.
Booker Prize
The Booker Prize has always struggled with inclusivity.