
The End of Everything
British novelist, born 1945. Won the Booker Prize in 2026.
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The End of Everything is a 2026 novel by M. John Harrison. It won the Booker Prize in 2026.
On 1 of the 8 lists it was eligible for.
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At a glance
- Author
- M. John Harrison
- First published
- 2026
- Length
- 208 pages (UK hardback)
- Awards
- Booker Prize winner, 2026
- Genre
- Literary fiction, Post-apocalyptic, Speculative
Is The End of Everything worth reading?
1 of the 8 best-of lists it could have made include it: the Booker Prize.
Won the Booker Prize 2026.
| List | Place | Original |
|---|---|---|
| Booker Prize (winners and shortlists) (Booker Prize Foundation, 2026) | Winner | See the list |
Best edition of The End of Everything
The edition we link to is the Serpent's Tail hardback (2026), 208 pages.
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail (hardback, 2026)
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN
- 9781800812949
How critics, prizes and readers rate The End of Everything
Prize juries rate it most highly: it earned 50% of the points available on prize lists, against 0% on critics' lists and 0% on readers' and booksellers' lists.
Share of the available points it earned on each kind of list it was eligible for. How the scores work