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Which novel by Keri Hulme, set on the West Coast and drawing on Māori mythology, won the Booker Prize in 1985?
Answer: The Bone People — The Bone People was Keri Hulme's only novel and the first New Zealand work to win the Booker Prize; its raw, poetic portrayal of three damaged characters won international acclaim.
- A Whale Rider
- B The Luminaries
- C Once Were Warriors
- D The Bone People ✓
The Bone People was Keri Hulme's only novel and the first New Zealand work to win the Booker Prize; its raw, poetic portrayal of three damaged characters won international acclaim.