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The Underground Railroad misses out on Booker Prize

When the Booker Prize shortlist was announced yesterday a Zealot Script favourite was missing. Unfortunately for author Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad has missed out on scooping the most prestigious literary prize of them all. We’re sure that Colson is not too disheartened as he can console himself with the fact that he has already been awarded 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the

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Arthur C Clarke Award for The Underground Railroad

Following on from our post just yesterday, announcing The Underground Railroad was in the running for the Booker Prize, Colson Whitehead’s novel has been confirmed as the winner of the 2017 Arthur C Clarke award. Whitehead’s novel has been collecting accolades and awards across the entire scope of literary world, uniting the experts of the literary and science fiction worlds

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