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    Booker Prize News

    From mushairas to Booker winner: Lucknow becomes a hub for literary lovers

    Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, flautist Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia and author Satya Saran from last year’s Metaphor Literature Lucknow Litfest
    Cities
    Updated 262 days ago

    2025 Booker Prize: Szalay’s fiction builds on the melancholy of Europe

    Some of the novels short-listed for this year’s Booker prize share this particular trait of exploring solitariness as an awareness of the body. (AP)
    Opinion
    Published 284 days ago

    David Szalay wins the Booker prize for “Flesh”

    David Szalay, who now lives in Vienna and was born in Montreal to a Canadian mother and Hungarian father.
    Books
    Published 285 days ago

    Author David Szalay takes home Booker Prize for novel 'Flesh'

    Accepting his trophy at London's Old Billingsgate, Szalay thanked the judges for rewarding his “risky” novel.
    World News
    Published 286 days ago

    Review: Audition by Katie Kitamura

    All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players... (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 319 days ago

    Kiran Desai returns to the 2025 Booker shortlist after 19 years with new novel

    Kiran Desai shortlisted for Booker Prize with new novel
    Htcity
    Published 333 days ago

    Kiran Desai is a favorite and US authors make a strong showing on the Booker Prize shortlist

    Kiran Desai is a favorite and US authors make a strong showing on the Booker Prize shortlist
    World News
    Published 334 days ago

    Delhiwale: Anita Desai as a Gulmohar Park tenant

    The title page has a handwritten inscription referring to the house; it was named Sneh Sadan, after Vinita’s mother. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 336 days ago

    SC to hear plea against Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq's Dasara invite

    advocate Sughosh Subramanyam mentioned the matter before Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai.
    India News
    Updated 339 days ago

    Review: Seascraper by Benjamin Wood

    A fishing town in the UK. (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 348 days ago

    Ex-MP moves Karnataka HC over Mushtaq’s Dasara invite, alleges move hurts Hindu sentiments

    BJP leader and former MP Pratap Simha moved the Karnataka high court over the selection of Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to open the Mysuru Dasara festival. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Published 351 days ago

    Book Box| From Brooklyn to Rome: Katie Kitamura on writing, family, pleasure

    I wrote Audition during the pandemic, during that tension of sharing space again with people you love, having to recalibrate those relationships. That fed into the story --- Katie Kitamura (The Bookerprizes.com)
    India News
    Published 386 days ago

    Exclusive | Int'l Booker Prize winner Banu: No one should politicise language

    Banu Mushtaq, author of Heart Lamp, is the first Kannada writer to have won the International Booker Prize in London.
    Htcity
    Published 456 days ago

    HT Archives: Arundhati Roy wins Booker for her debut novel

    12 December 1997: Booker Prize Winner Arundhati Roy who won the Booker for her debut novel "The God of Small Things", in London. (HT Archives)
    India News
    Published 457 days ago

    International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq’s speech honours her readers

    International Booker Prize winners; (LtoR) translator Deepa Bhasthi and author Banu Mushtaq
    Htcity
    Published 460 days ago

    Dr Rajkumar’s iconic Kannada song quoted at Booker Prize ceremony. Watch

    Deepa Bhasthi at Booker Prize ceremony.
    Cities
    Published 460 days ago

    Who is Banu Mushtaq? Indian author wins International Booker Prize | 5 things

    Banu Mushtaq's writing stems from the progressive movements in Karnataka and her involvement in Bandaya Sahitya movement,
    India News
    Updated 460 days ago

    Barack Obama reveals his favourite books of 2024, urges followers to read them

    Ex-US President Barack Obama (File Photo)
    World News
    Updated 611 days ago

    Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago

    Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago
    Entertainment
    Published 613 days ago

    Orbital is an ode to Earth as our home: A Wknd interview with Samantha Harvey

    ‘I wanted the tone of the book to be predominantly joyful because that is a form of power, in a way. I wanted to convey that to be happy is an act of resistance,’ Harvey says. (AFP)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 620 days ago

    Book Box | Booker Prize-winning and other longlisted tales of the sea and sky

    Autumn turns to winter
    Books
    Published 646 days ago

    Booker Prize 2024: Samantha Harvey’s Orbital becomes first space novel to win

    Samantha Harvey wrote Orbital
    Htcity
    Published 649 days ago

    Women @Booker 2024: Breaking boundaries, dismantling one moniker at a time

    On the shortlist for the 2024 Booker Prize, five of the six shortlisted authors are women
    Opinion
    Published 697 days ago

    Booker 2024 shortlist a historical moment

    Canadian author Margaret Atwood gives a press conference following the release of her new book 'The Testaments' a sequel to the award-winning 1985 novel "The Handmaid's Tale" in London on September 10, 2019. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP) (AFP)
    Editorials
    Updated 704 days ago

    Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists

    Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists
    World News
    Published 706 days ago

    Daisy Rockwell – “Do whatever you need to do, but do not remain silent”

    The writer and translator Daisy Rockwell. (Beowulf Sheehan)
    Books
    Published 723 days ago

    Review: ‘Held’ by Anne Michaels

    British soldiers in a trench in World War 1. (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 734 days ago

    Review: James by Percival Everett

    A young slave during the US Civil War. (Shutterstock)
    Books
    Published 744 days ago

    2024 Booker Longlist: Get over John Green- Colleen Hoover, here's your next pick

    The Booker Prize has finally released its much-awaited longlist for 2024.
    Htcity
    Updated 752 days ago

    Jenny Erpenbeck: Exploring the past from an East German perspective

    Renowned outside Germany, Jenny Erpenbeck has not garnered the same acclaim at home
    Lifestyle
    Published 823 days ago
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