Booker Prize won by 'extraordinary' Flesh by David Szalay

Published: 11/10/2025
Booker Prize won by 'extraordinary' Flesh by David Szalay
David Szalay wins the Booker Prize with his novel "Flesh", described as "extraordinary" by judges for its unique storytelling. The book follows a man through different life phases from a Hungarian housing estate to London's ultra-rich world. Szalay's minimalist dialogue and poignant exploration of themes like class, power, and masculinity have earned widespread acclaim, making "Flesh" a standout literary work praised by critics and celebrities like Dua Lipa and Stormzy.