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Zimbabwean protester and writer, US authors on this year’s diverse Booker Prize list – ABC News
A Zimbabwean writer arrested during recent anti-government protests in her country is one of six finalists on a diverse list of contenders for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction.
A Zimbabwean writer, who was arrested during recent anti-government protests in her country, is one of six finalists on a diverse list of contenders for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction.
Key points:
- The Booker list this year is dominated by books from American or US-based authors
- The winner will be revealed November 17
- The Booker prize was founded in 1969, but only opened to authors from around the world in 2014
Tsitsi Dangarembga was nominated for th…
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