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"Not right to oppose this": G Parameshwara backs Mysore Dasara inauguratio
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
G Parameshwara defended the government's decision to invite Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Mysore Dasara festival.
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Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi congratulate writer Banu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Writer, activist Banu Mushtaq scripted history after her Kannada book 'Heart Lamp' became the first originally written Kannada book to win the International Booker Prize.
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Banu Mushtaq's short story collection 'Heart Lamp' becomes first Kannada b
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian writer, women activist Banu Mushtaq scripted history by winning the International Booker prize for the short story anthology, Heart Lamp in 2025. It is the first short-story collection to win the honour in London on Tuesday.
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HarperCollins is proud to announce the publication of Beyond the Higgs Bos
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26: Beyond the Higgs Boson: The W Boson and Dr. Ashutosh Kotwal's Quest for the Unknown is an inspirational and compelling tale of how a boy from India made it to the forefront of research in physics.
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British author Samantha Harvey's fiction on space wins 2024 Booker Prize
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Incidentally, Harvey who has said that she does not own a mobile phone in an interview said that she considered 'The Siege of Krishnapur' based on a fictional town in India by J.G. Farrell as one of the best books of the last century.
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"Great to see Indian woman...I'm 1000 per cent in for her": Salman Rushdie
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Calling Harris' rival, former President Donald Trump, a "hollow man without a single noble quality", the Booker Prize-winning author said the alternative can't be allowed to happen.
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HarperCollins presents The Solitude of a Shadow by Devibharathi Translated
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13: An astutely observed narrative of our society and its overlapping hierarchies of caste, wealth and power. Describes with clarity the poverty and isolation of obsession. 2023 Sahitya Akademi Award winner Devibharathi's first novel to be translated into English. Tr
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"Not an easy book to write," says Irish author Paul Lynch on his 2023 Book
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"This was not an easy book to write, the rational part of me believed I was dooming my career by writing this novel though I had to write the book anyway we do not have a choice in such matters," the 26-year Limerick-born Lynch said in his acceptance speech on Sunday (local time).
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Booker Prize winner says he did not "have a choice" in writing novel
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Paul Lynch won the acclaimed Booker Prize, on Sunday in London. Lynch said that his novel, 'Prophet Song' was "not an easy book to write" but that it was an essential one to write. Lynch of Irish heritage beat out four other authors included in the shortlist including Irish storyteller Paul
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Irish author Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize for dystopian novel 'Prophe
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for his dystopian novel 'Prophet Song', which presents an imaginary near-future of Ireland descending into totalitarianism, followed by a civil war, the New York Times reported.
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'Life and Loves of a She-Devil' author Fay Weldon passes away at 91
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
British author Fay Weldon, best known for her write-ups like 'The Life and Loves of a She-Devil' and 'The Cloning of Joanna May,' has passed away aged 91.
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HarperCollins India releases Anubhav Agrawal's latest, Mindf**ked: When It
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins India has recently released the English edition of the book Mindf**ked: When It's 4 a.m. and You Can't Stop Overthinking after the successful release of the Hinglish book.
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