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Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp” has won the International Booker Prize, the first collection of short fiction to do so.
The major writing prize awards the best fiction translated into English. Judges called Banu Mushtaq's short story collection ...
Kannada writer, lawyer, and activist Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi on Wednesday scripted history by winning the ...
The Kannadiga literary sphere, which is celebrating Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi, hopes the International Booker Prize win will put the spotlight on Kannada literature and on Indian writing in gener ...
BENGALURU: ‘Heart Lamp’, which won the prestigious International Booker Prize, is selling like hot cakes. The English translation of Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Edeya Hanat ...
A few years ago, I picked up a book that had won this same prize. It was so slow, and hard to understand. Nothing happened - ...
HASSAN: Words failed on this occasion. When Banu—author, activist, lawyer, journalist, poet, wife, mother and ...
It is a crowning moment for Indian, especially Kannada, literature that Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq has won the International ...
Translated by Deepa Bhasthi, 'Heart Lamp' is the first Kannada book and first short story collection to win the International ...
Banu Mushtaq becomes the first Kannada author — and the first with a short story collection — to win the International Booker ...
Banu Mushtaqs Heart Lamp has become the first Kannada book to win the International Booker Prize, a prestigious award ...