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Margaret atwoods dystopian masterpiece, the handmaids tale, is a modern classic. Last years winning novel, a brief history of seven killings by marlon james, has gone on to sell over 360,000 copies in the uk and commonwealth, as well as 120,000 in the us. Nov 27, 2019 the winner of the man booker prize is generally assured international renown and success. The man booker 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.
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