George Saunders’ ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ wins Booker prize

From left, Author Fiona Mozley with her book ‘Elmet’, Author Paul Auster with his book ‘4321’, Author Emily Fridlund with her book ‘History of Wolves’, Author Mohsin Hamid with his book ‘Exit West’, Author George Saunders with his book ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ and Author Ali Smith with her book ‘Autumn’ during a photocall with all six shortlisted authors of the 2017 Man Booker Prize for Fiction, in London, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. The winner of the award will be announced Tuesday at a ceremony in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)