Samantha Harvey (author)

Samantha Harvey
Portrait of Samantha Harvey, a middle-aged woman with blonde hair and light-coloured eyes, wearing a blue necklace and sundress.
Harvey in 2019
Born1975 (age 48–49)
Kent, England
OccupationNovelist
Alma materBath Spa University
GenreLiterary fiction
Years active2009–present
Notable works
Notable awards
Website
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Samantha Harvey (born 1975) is an English novelist. She won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital,[1][2] which drew on conventions from multiple genres and fields, including literary fiction, science fiction, and philosophy.

  1. ^ Creamer, Ella (16 September 2024). "Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner make the 2024 Booker prize shortlist". The Guardian.
  2. ^ Creamer, Ella (12 November 2024). "Samantha Harvey's 'beautiful and ambitious' Orbital wins Booker prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 November 2024.