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news Bbc World 2026-05-29

Mandarin novel wins prestigious Booker Prize for the first time

A novel translated from Mandarin Chinese, "Taiwan Travelogue," has made history by becoming the first book in the language to win the esteemed Booker Prize.

Taiwan Travelogue is the first novel translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award.

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