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David Szalay wins Booker Prize

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British-Hungarian author David Szalay won the UK's 2025 Booker Prize for his novel Flesh, with judges praising its spare, hypnotic prose.

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Hungarian-British author David Szalay has won the 2025 Booker prize for his novel Flesh!

(which is being translated to Hungarian by my brother!!!)

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
David Szalay wins 2025 Booker prize for ‘dark’ Flesh
The judges ‘had never read anything quite like it’, says panel chair Roddy Doyle, announcing the Hungarian-British author’s novel as the winner of the £50,000 award
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:11 PM

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Breaking News: David Szalay’s “Flesh,” a rags-to-riches tale of a taciturn Hungarian teenager, won the Booker Prize, one of literature’s pre-eminent awards. nyti.ms/43iCWDi
2025 Booker Prize Goes to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’
The rags-to-riches tale had already made fans of Zadie Smith and Dua Lipa. Roddy Doyle, who chaired the judging panel, called the book “singular” and “extraordinary.”
nyti.ms
November 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Congratulations to David Szalay, author of Flesh & winner of the 2025 Booker Prize. An excellent choice. @thebookerprizes.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM

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Hungarian British author David Szalay has bested past winner Kiran Desai and former shortlistee Andrew Miller to win the prestigious Booker Prize for his sixth book, the 'extraordinary, singular' Flesh.
'Dark book but joy to read': David Szalay's Flesh wins $100k Booker Prize
Hungarian British author David Szalay has bested past winner Kiran Desai and former shortlistee Andrew Miller to win the prestigious Booker Prize for his sixth book, the 'extraordinary, singular' Flesh.
www.abc.net.au
November 10, 2025 at 10:08 PM