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Booker Prize 2025: Who is David Szalay? All you need to know about the author of the winning novel 'Flesh'

David Szalay took home this year's Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'Flesh.' Here's everything to know about the Hungarian-British author

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Davi Szalay won the Booker Prize 2025 for his novel flesh. Photo Courtesy: AFP

Davi Szalay won the Booker Prize 2025 for his novel flesh. Photo Courtesy: AFP

David Szalay took home this year's Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'Flesh,' is the first Hungarian-British author to win the Booker Prize.

Upbringing and literary journey
David Szalay was born in Canada in 1974, and has lived in in Lebanon, the UK, Hungary, and now lives in Vienna. 

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