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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...
British writer Samantha Harvey's space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fictionSamantha Harvey, a British author, was awarded the Booker Prize for her novel "Orbital." The book, set on the International Space Station, ...
Booker Prize shortlist unveiled, British Indian novelist Sunjeev Sahota misses outThe shortlist was chosen from 158 novels published in the UK or Ireland between October 2020 and September 2021. This year's judges include...
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.
Amitav Ghosh to be honoured with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement AwardPast recipients of the award include Kiran Nagarkar, M T Vasudevan Nair, Khushwant Singh, Sir V S Naipaul and Mahasweta Devi.
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 Prize
Indian-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 to release 'Flood of Fire' in BengaluruAmitav Ghosh's final novel of the Ibis trilogy, "Flood of Fire", brought out by Penguin, is to be released in Bengaluru on Thursday
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...
Neel Mukherjee and three other authors on UK literary prize long-listFour Indian-origin authors including the Kolkata-born Neel Mukherjee, who lost out on this year's Booker Prize, have been long-listed for a...
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...
Why Neel Mukherjee and Jitu Rai's worth went up this weekWe discuss the news-makers whose worth went up or who went on a downward spiral this week.
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...
Jhumpa Lahiri's 'Lowland' shortlisted for top UK prizeLowland is about the lives of brothers Subhash and Udayan, their choices and their fate. A novel about how political passion can destroy li...
- Rushdie, Arundhati to vie for 'Best of the Booker' prize
India-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...
- Kiran Desai wins the Booker
The 35-year-old author, daughter of well-known Indian novelist Anita Desai.