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LONDON -- American writers Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among six finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker ...

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FILE - U.S. writer Percival Everett holds his trophy after he was awarded with the Literary Award at the 38th American Film Festival Sept. 5, 2012, in Deauville, Normandy, France. (AP Photo/Michel ...

LONDON (AP) — American writers Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among six finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction this year, organizers said Monday. Five of the ...