Olga Tokarczuk becomes 1st Polish author to win Man Booker
Olga Tokarczuk has won this year's Man Booker International Prize for her novel 'Flights', becoming the first Polish writer to receive the award. The Â£50,000 prize will be split evenly between the writer and her translator, Jennifer Croft. Tokarczuk's novel, which was selected out of 108 submissions, links the 17th century to the present day.