Booker Prize winning books

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  1. 4. Salman Rushdie's iconic novel set in India
  2. 8. This author's debut novel was about a pair of twins in Kerala being separated and reunited 24 years later
  3. 10. This book is a black comedy that begins after a school shooting in Texas
  4. 13. Three short stories across the world with a common theme make up this 1971 Booker winner
  5. 16. This 1999 winner also won the Nobel Prize in Literature 4 years later
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  1. 1. A fantasy adventure novel about a young boy's voyage
  2. 2. The first in a trilogy, this book is a fictionalised biography of Thomas Cromwell
  3. 3. This book by Bernardine Evaristo was co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize
  4. 5. A community of houseboat dwellers is the focus for this prize winning novel
  5. 6. This book won the first Booker Prize in 1969
  6. 7. This novel was ranked by The Telegraph as one of the 10 all-time greatest Asian novels with a story of a young woman who travels to India to find out more about her step-grandmother
  7. 9. The film adaptation of this book was released in 1996 and starred Ralph Fiennes and Kristen Scott Thomas
  8. 11. Another debut novel, this book won the 40th Booker Prize with a story based in India
  9. 12. Astrology is a main theme of this long book, with characters that represent the 12 signs of the zodiac
  10. 14. The most recent winner of the Booker Prize in 2020
  11. 15. Margaret Atwood's sequel to The Handmaid's Tale was the other co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize