Booker judges describe British-Hungarian author David Szalay's Flesh as "a very special book".

Judges praise ‘singular achievement’ of sparsely written novel that traces a man’s unlikely social ascent from Hungary to the world of London’s super-rich

The British-Hungarian author’s novel exploring modern masculinity was chosen unanimously as this year’s winner, says judging chair Roddy Doyle

The protagonist’s inner life is hidden from the reader in this highly original novel