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'The Kite Runner' author Khaled Hosseini's daughter comes out as transgend
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Popular Afghan-American novelist Khaled Hosseini, whose debut novel 'The Kite Runner' was a critical and commercial success, on Wednesday revealed that his daughter, Haris, has come out as transgender and shared a heartwarming note for her.
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Devdas clocks 20 years: Reasons why the film is considered Bhansali's magn
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 12 (ANI): Bollywood director, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Devdas' clocks 20 grand years! Adapted from novelist Sarat Chandra Rai's renowned book of the same name, Bhansali's 'Devdas' had a star-studded cast which comprised of superstar Shah Rukh Kh
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'I am more of gardner, my stories grow and evolve': George RR Martin on up
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): American novelist and screenwriter George RR Martin has dropped a few hints on how he's coming with his new novel, 'The Winds of Winter', the sixth in the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' saga that formed the basis of HBO's 'Game of Thrones'.
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Variety of Records with Loads of Laurels for India Book of Records
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): India Book of Records holds a special place in the hearts of all those who are looking forward to creating a record, even those who can feel the thrill and passion of creating a record. The record holders are proud and prouder still is the IBR team th
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'The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo' to be adapted into movie by Liz Tigela
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): Netflix will be turning American novelist Taylor Jenkins Reid's 'The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo' into a movie, with Liz Tigelaar working on the adaptation.
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'Hallelujah' singer Leonard Cohen's song catalog sold to Hipgnosis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): The song catalog of Canadian singer and novelist Leonard Cohen, one of the most influential songwriters, has been acquired by Hipgnosis Song Management.
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US author Joan Didion dies at 87
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): American writer Joan Didion, an essayist and novelist who rose to prominence in the 1960s, has died at age 87, CNN reported on Thursday (local time).
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Assamese poet Nilmani Phukan, Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo win Jnanpith Aw
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Noted Assamese poet Nilmani Phukan won the 56th Jnanpith Award and Konkani short story writer and novelist Damodar Mauzo won the 57th Jnanpith Award for their contribution to Indian literature on Tuesday.
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South African novelist Damon Galgut wins 2021 Booker Prize for 'The Promis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 4 (ANI): South African novelist Damon Galgut on Wednesday won the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel 'The Promise'.
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George R.R. Martin to produce short film 'Night Of The Cooters'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): American novelist and screenwriter George R.R. Martin is set to produce his next project for screen, the short film 'Night of Cooters', which will be based on Howard Waldrop 1987 sci-fi novel.
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HarperCollins is delighted to announce: Everything the Light Touches by Ja
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Janice Pariat's new novel is an ambitious, elegant, multi-layered work that interweaves a quartet of journeys across continents and centuries.
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'Hundred suspicion don't make a proof': Court cites Russian Novelist to dr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday dropped attempt to murder charges against two accused in connection with north-east violence case quoting Russian Novelist Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky that "from a hundred rabbits you can't make a horse, a hundred suspicion don't
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