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This just in: Eleanor Wachtel this year’s chair of prestigious International Booker Prize jury ‘the most extraordinary book club in the world’

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Eleanor Wachtel has been announced as jury chair for the International Booker Prize, saying 'the next few weeks will be daunting and exhilarating.'

Canadian literary stalwart and radio personality Eleanor Wachtel is chairing the jury for the International Booker Prize, the prestigious literary award for the best works of fiction from around the world that have been translated into English and published ...

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