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Han Kang's Nobel Prize spurs hope of Korean literature's global recognitionHan Kang is South Korea's first Nobel Prize in Literature winner. Her novel 'The Vegetarian' won international acclaim despite slow transla...- Nobel laureate & short story master Alice Munro passes away at 92Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that proved final after the author's 2012 collection, 'D...
- Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday at home in Por...
- 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.
- Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk's art book 'The Lost Soul' to hit bookstores this weekIt is a poetic story of a man who loses his soul in the daily rush.
- Google honours Mahasweta Devi on 92nd birth anniversaryThe search giant is celebrating the Indian Bengali fiction writer and social activist, who was honoured with the Jnanpith Award in 1996, wi...
- 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.
- 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...
- Jnanpith awardee U R Ananthamurthy no moreAnanthamurthy, rated as one of the best writers in the country who won acclaims from critics and fans alike, breathed his last this evening.
- Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy a towering literary figureLike his literary works, Ananthamurthy's strong political views were also striking, often landing him in unseemly situations and controvers...
- I wouldn't want to live in India if Narendra Modi becomes PM, author Ananthamurthy saysJnanpith awardee and acclaimed Kannada writer Dr UR Ananthamurthy has said he will not live in a country with Narendra Modi as the Prime Mi...
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