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International Booker Prize 2023: Six books shortlisted, Tamil 'Pyre' misses
Last year, the award was won by Geetanjali Shree and translator Daisy Rockwell for 'Tomb of Sand', the first Hindi novel to win the prize
 "International Booker Prize 2023: Six books shortlisted, Tamil 'Pyre' misses")
July 9 uprising unified Sri Lanka across races: Booker Prize winner
It was a movement, especially July 9, 2022 where the whole country unified across races, generations, political views: Shehan Karunatilaka
 "July 9 uprising unified Sri Lanka across races: Booker Prize winner")
'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida' by Sri Lankan writer wins Booker Prize
Writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction for "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida," a satirical "afterlife noir" set during Sri Lanka's brutal civil war.
 "'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida' by Sri Lankan writer wins Booker Prize")
Booker-winning author Hilary Mantel, dies at 70, confirms HarperCollins UK
Booker Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel, the author of the best-selling Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70, her publisher said on Friday
 "Booker-winning author Hilary Mantel, dies at 70, confirms HarperCollins UK")
Future of Hindi literature set to prosper: Booker winner Geetanjali Shree
Geetanjali Shree, the first Hindi litterateur to receive the International Booker Prize, talks in an interview to Sandeep Kumar on many topics including the impact of this award
 "Future of Hindi literature set to prosper: Booker winner Geetanjali Shree")
US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists
American authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka as finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction.
 "US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists")
Rushdie's son says author off ventilator, retains 'feisty sense of humour'
The Mumbai-born author was stabbed in New York in what US authorities described as a 'targeted, unprovoked, preplanned' attack
 "Rushdie's son says author off ventilator, retains 'feisty sense of humour'")
Geetanjali Shree's book 'Tomb of Sand' to be published in US in 2023
Tomb of Sand was first published in 2018 and released in English translation in 2021
JNU congratulates alumna Geetanjali Shree on International Booker win
Jawaharlal Nehru University on Saturday congratulated its alumna Geetanjali Shree, whose Hindi novel has become the first book in an Indian language to win the prestigious International Booker Prize.
 "JNU congratulates alumna Geetanjali Shree on International Booker win")
Top Headlines: Consumer sector deals rise; wheat mkts still on edge & more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
 "Top Headlines: Consumer sector deals rise; wheat mkts still on edge & more")
Meet Geetanjali Shree, first Booker awardee for an Indian language
First Booker International awardee for an Indian language, Geetanjali Shree shines the light on many Partition writers through Tomb of Sand
Hindi writers say Geetanjali's Booker prize win has opened news vistas
"Tomb of Sand" originally titled "Ret Ki Samadhi" is the first Hindi work translated to English to have received the coveted recognition.
Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand 1st Hindi novel to win International Booker
Tomb of Sand', originally Ret Samadhi', is set in northern India and follows an 80-year-old woman in a tale the Booker judges dubbed a "joyous cacophony" and an "irresistible novel".
Geetanjali Shree's novel first Hindi work to land in Booker Prize long list
he New Delhi-based Shree, born in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, is the author of three novels and several story collections with her work translated into English, French, German, Serbian, and Korean.
 "Geetanjali Shree's novel first Hindi work to land in Booker Prize long list")
South African Damon Galgut wins Booker Prize 2021 for 'The Promise'
"The Promise" is a novel about one white family's reckoning with South Africa's racist history.
 "South African Damon Galgut wins Booker Prize 2021 for 'The Promise'")
Indian-origin Sunjeev Sahota among 13 contenders for fiction's Booker Prize
Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among the 13 authors longlisted for the prestigious 2021 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'China Room
 "Indian-origin Sunjeev Sahota among 13 contenders for fiction's Booker Prize")
Scottish writer Douglas Stuart's 'Shuggie Bain' wins 2020 Booker Prize
Stuart, 44, dedicated the book to his mother, who died of alcoholism when he was 16-years-old.
 "Scottish writer Douglas Stuart's 'Shuggie Bain' wins 2020 Booker Prize")
29-year-old Dutch writer becomes youngest to win International Booker Prize
A 29-year-old Dutch writer has become the youngest author to win the International Booker Prize
 "29-year-old Dutch writer becomes youngest to win International Booker Prize")
Booker Prize: Refreshingly diverse longlist with plenty of new writers
Like all other creative industries, publishing has been hit hard by the worldwide pandemic
 "Booker Prize: Refreshingly diverse longlist with plenty of new writers")
Indian-origin author Avni Doshi's Burnt Sugar in 2020 Booker Prize longlist
Avni Doshi's "Burnt Sugar" and two titles from Bloomsbury - "Apeirogon" by Colum McCann and "Such a Fun Age" - by Kiley Reid are among the 13 books in the 50,000 pounds Booker Prize 2020 longlist
