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Hungarian British author David Szalay beats Kiran Desai to win Booker Prize 2025 for 'Flesh'Other works in the race for the big prize included 'Flashlight' by American Korean author Susan Choi, 'Audition' by American Japanese write...- Arundhati Roy's mother Mary Roy passes awayShe was a noted educator and social worker. Her legal fight ensured equal rights for Syrian Christian women in their ancestral property.
- Novelist David Diop awarded International Booker for WWI novel, becomes first French winner of prizeThe book's translator Anna Moschovakis won half the £50,000 ($70,850) prize.
- Alice Munro is alive: Author's death hoax was the act of an Italian journalistTomasso Debenedetti is a repeat offender in the industry for spreading fake news about celebrity deaths.
- Margaret Atwood's 'The Testaments' favourite choice to win Booker Prize in fiction categoryThe author had won a Booker for 'The Blind Assassin' in 2000.
- Author & Silicon Valley billionaire Michael Moritz, wife to sponsor Booker Prize for next five yearsCrankstart is the charity run by Moritz and his wife Harriet Heyman.
- Man Booker Prize 2017: Mohsin Hamid, Paul Auster make it to the shortlist, Arundhati Roy misses outThe shortlist features three women and three men and covers a wide range of subjects.
- South Korean author Han Kang bags the Man Booker Prize for 'The Vegetarian'Kang beat writers including Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk and international bestseller Elena Ferrante to win 50,000-pound.
- Man Booker 2016 nominations out, Elena Ferrante, Orhan Pamuk in contentionThe Longlist has shortlisted 13 books from 155 contenders, and it consists of authors from 12 countries, written in 9 different language.
- Indian-origin author Sunjeev Sahota among 6 shortlisted for Man Booker PrizeIndian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015.
- Two Indians among 13 authors long-listed for 2015 BookerAnuradha Roy has been picked for her third novel, 'Sleeping on Jupiter', and Sunjeev Sahota for 'The Year of the Runaways'.
- Amitav Ghosh among 10 finalists for International Booker prizeKolkata born, 58-year-old Ghosh had narrowly missed out on the Booker Prize back in 2008 when he was shortlisted for his work 'Sea of Poppi...
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Shamsur Rahman Faruqi in DSC Prize shortlistLahiri's "The Lowland", an intimate portrayal of two brothers and political passion was earlier on the 2013 Man Booker Prize shortlist as w...
- Richard Flanagan: From illiterate grandparents to Booker prizeIn his interview Australian author Richard Flanagan speaks about how his father's experiences influenced him and what is it to lead a quain...
- Australian Richard Flanagan wins the 2014 Man Booker PrizeBritish author Neel Mukherjee lost out on the 2014 Booker Prize to Richard Flanagan, who won the literary prize for 'The Narrow Road to the...
- Neel Mukherjee tipped to bag Booker Prize on TuesdayNeel Mukherjee is tipped to win the 2014 Man Booker Prize for his novel 'The Lives of Others', according to the odds by William Hill, one o...
- Kolkata-born author Neel Mukherjee's novel in Booker Prize shortlistNeel Mukherjee's latest novel The Lives of Others, set in troubled Bengal of the 1960s has been shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Priz...
- British-Indian writer's novel shortlisted for Man Booker Prize 2014British Indian writer and Kolkata born Neel Mukherjee's latest novel The Lives of Others has been shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booke...
- First former financial scribeAravind Adiga wins this year’s Man Booker Prize.
- Rushdie, Arundhati to vie for 'Best of the Booker' prizeIndia-born authors Salman Rushdie and Arundhati Roy would be among those vying for the 'The Best of the Booker', a one-off award to celebra...
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