Anna Burns

Northern Irish writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1962 · age 64

Anna Burns FRSL is a writer from Northern Ireland. Her novel Milkman won the 2018 Booker Prize, the 2019 Orwell Prize for political fiction, and the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award.

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2023Honorary DoctorateAward2021Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureAward2019Orwell Prize for Political FictionAward2018Booker PrizeAwardNational Book Critics Circle Award for FictionAward2001Winifred Holtby Memorial PrizeAward1962Born7 March 1962

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