Booker Prize 2024: ukhetho lwabasetyhini kunye namazwe ngamazwe
Uluhlu oludumileyo lwabagqwesileyo kumjikelo we-Booker Prize 2024 lwatyhilwa ngoSeptemba 16, luqaqambisa abasetyhini abahlanu phakathi kwababhali abathandathu abagqatsela eli wonga lidumileyo loncwadi. Kulo nyaka, ababhali bavela kwiimvelaphi ezahlukeneyo: eUnited Kingdom, eUnited States, eKhanada, e-Australia, kwaye ngokokuqala ngqa, umbhali waseDatshi. Ophumelele ibhaso, oya kuthweswa isithsaba ngoNovemba 12 eLondon, uya kufumana i-50 pounds (malunga ne-000 euros).
Umongameli wejaji, u-Edmund de Waal, wagxininisa ukuba imisebenzi ekhethiweyo yayinempembelelo enkulu kwi-jury, yabakhuthaza ukuba bangagcini nje ukufunda, kodwa nokudala. Iinoveli zokugqibela, ukusuka kwidrama yosapho ukuya kwiintsomi zenzululwazi ukuya kwezolonwabo, zibonisa iyantlukwano yamazwi anamhlanje kuncwadi lolwimi lwesiNgesi.
Ezizithandayo ziquka Ichibi leNdalo of the American Rachel Kushner, esele igqibelele ngo-2018, ngokunjalo I-Orbital ngumbhali waseBritane uSamantha Harvey, ontywilisela abafundi bakhe kuhambo lwasesithubeni. Enye inyani ephawulekayo: ubukho bukaYael van der Wouden, umfazi wokuqala waseDatshi ukukhuphisana, kunye neveli yakhe. Ukhuseleko. Bonke aba babhali baya kukhuphisana ngembasa ebalaseleyo, emva kokunyulwa kwimisebenzi eyi-156 epapashwe phakathi kuka-2023 no-2024.
UAlice Leroy
