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Penguin Playground - Booker Prize Longlisted Novel

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Experience a powerful new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory and Bewilderment. Playground is a New York Times bestseller that has earned prestigious recognition, including being longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize. This ambitious and moving epic explores the lives of Rafi and Todd, two individuals who start as polar opposites at an elite high school. As they transition into adulthood, their paths diverge into vastly different worlds: Rafi finds himself lost in literature, while Todd enters the rapidly evolving field of AI. This magisterial work has received high praise from major publications. The Observer describes it as ascending to the plane of true, indisputable greatness, while the Guardian calls it a beautiful love letter to our oceans. Whether you are a fan of contemporary fiction or looking for a thought-provoking read that spans deep human connections and changing landscapes, this novel offers a rapturous reading experience. Discover why critics are calling this a must-read masterpiece from one of today's most celebrated authors.

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Longlisted for the prestigious 2024 Booker Prize, marking it as a significant work in contemporary literature.

Written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for acclaimed works like The Overstory and Bewilderment.

A New York Times bestseller that offers a deep and moving narrative for fiction readers.

Explores complex character arcs through the lives of Rafi and Todd as they navigate adulthood and different career paths.

Highly acclaimed by major critics including the Guardian and the Observer for its ambitious and magisterial storytelling.

A thought-provoking story that connects human experiences with the natural world and the changing landscape of technology.

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Penguin
Format
paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 September 2025
Listed Since
21 November 2024

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