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Indian author Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for “Heart ...
Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp” has won the International Booker Prize, the first collection of short fiction to do so.
Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp,” translated by Deepa Bhasthi, had received little notice in Britain or the United States before ...
Sarah Jessica Parker, who starred as Carrie Bradshaw in the cult-favorite series Sex and the City, has been reading two books ...
Infosys Foundation founder-chairperson Sudha Murthy on Wednesday said that Banu Mushtaq’s Booker Prize 2025 — the first for a book originally written in Kannada — is a double win for every Kannadiga ...
The 77- year-old Indian activist is the first Kannada-language author to win the award, which also recognizes the work of ...
The collection of 12 short stories, written over three decades, highlights marginalized voices resonating globally. Deepa ...
Heart Lamp, the first short-story collection to win the award, is also the first to have been translated from Kannada ...
Banu Mushtaq wins for book ‘challenging Western stereotypes about Muslim life’ Source: Booker Prize Foundation ...
With the International Booker Prize’s second incarnation in its 10th year, judges Max Porter and Sana Goyal talk about how literary translation is needed now more than ever. I mention nine years ...
While Sarah Jessica Parker has always been a big reader, nothing could prepare her for the 200-plus books she’ll have tackle this year as a newly appointed Booker Prize judge. “When I finished ...