‘Heart Lamp’ wins the International Booker: a Kannada short-story collection makes prize history
LONDON — The International Booker Prize has gone to a short-story collection for the first time — and to a language with…
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‘Tomb of Sand’ wins the International Booker: a Hindi novel takes the translated prize for the first time
LONDON — For the first time, a book written in an Indian language has won the International Booker Prize. “Tomb of Sand”,…
David Diop wins the International Booker: a Senegalese rifleman takes the translated fiction crown
LONDON — The International Booker Prize has its first French winner. David Diop’s “At Night All Blood Is Black”, translated from the…