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Glasgow-born author makes longlist for this year's Booker Prize

Glasgow-born author makes longlist for this year's Booker Prize
BBC Scotland Tuesday 28 July 2026, 13:00 UTC 1 min read
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Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart and Marlon James are among the 13 authors recognised this year.

Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart and Marlon James are among the 13 authors recognised this year.
Glasgow (LOCATION) Booker Prize (PERSON) Elizabeth Strout (PERSON) Douglas Stuart (PERSON) Marlon James (PERSON)
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