# @thebookerprizes on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=lOjQpZOqwGg
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- **Posted:** 2025-10-16T11:39:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Booker Prizes (@thebookerprizes) — https://gondola.cc/thebookerprizes

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‘Years of reading scripts has meant that I do quite often read books imagining myself playing the central character’

Reading recommendations from Katherine Parkinson:

📖 I am David by Anne Holm
📖 Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
📖 Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret. by Judy Blume
📖 Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
📖 Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner
📖 Audition by Katie Kitamura

Watch Katherine Parkinson performing an extract from the Booker Prize 2025-shortlisted novel, Audition by Katie Kitamura: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEPhoUogLrM



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The Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades. Each year, the prize is awarded to what is, in the opinion of the judges, the best novel of the year written in English and published in the UK and Ireland.

Previous winners include The Testaments by Margaret Atwood, Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie, The Promise by Damon Galgut, Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, The Bone People by Keri Hulme and many more.

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