Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Kiran Desai on Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Again
The Booker Prize has announced the books in the running for 2025.
Six books have made the shortlist, including Kiran Desai's new book.
This is Desai's second time on the shortlist after winning the prize before.
The new book tells the story of two young people.
The other authors are Susan Choi, Katie Kitamura, Ben Markovits, Andrew Miller, and David Szalay.
Kiran Desai's 'The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' is on the shortlist.
The shortlist includes six authors.
Kiran Desai won the Booker Prize previously.
The story follows two young people.
The shortlist announcement has occurred.
- Who
- Booker Prize judges
- What
- Announced the 2025 Booker Prize shortlist
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To recognize outstanding contemporary fiction
- Prize
- Booker Prize 2025
- Returning Author
- Kiran Desai
- Shortlist Includes
- Susan Choi, Katie Kitamura, Ben Markovits, Andrew Miller, David Szalay
