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Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize 2024 for which one of the following books?

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✅ Correct Option: 4

Option 1 -> The Western Wind is a 2018 historical fiction novel by Samantha Harvey, but it did not win the Booker Prize.

Option 2 -> Dear Thief is a 2014 epistolary novel by Samantha Harvey that was longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize, but not a Booker Prize winner.

Option 3 -> The Wilderness is Samantha Harvey's 2009 debut novel that was longlisted for the Booker Prize and won the Betty Trask Award, but did not win the Booker Prize.

Option 4 -> Orbital is Samantha Harvey's 2023 novel about astronauts aboard the International Space Station, which won the 2024 Booker Prize.


Hence, Option 4: Orbital -> Samantha Harvey won the 2024 Booker Prize for "Orbital," a compact novel depicting a single day in the lives of six astronauts aboard the International Space Station as they orbit Earth sixteen times, exploring themes of humanity, nature, and perspective -> correct

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