Who is Chetna Maroo? British-Indian writer shortlisted for Booker prize
Chetna Maroo, a British-Indian writer, has earned a spot on the longlist for the 2023 Booker Prize with her debut…
Chetna Maroo, a British-Indian writer, has earned a spot on the longlist for the 2023 Booker Prize with her debut…
Despite the problematics that are embedded within translation practices, it is translation as cultural transfer that sensitizes the world about cultural diversity.
Margaret Busby was joined on the 2020 judging panel by Lee Child, author; Sameer Rahim, author and critic; Lemn Sissay, writer and broadcaster; and Emily Wilson, classicist and translator.
The play, originally written by the Booker prize winner Han Kang, is a story of finding beauty in loss.
The winner of The Booker Prize receives £50,000 and, like all the shortlisted authors, a cheque for £2,500 and a designer bound copy of their book.
All through his celebrated career, Naipaul made many scathing remarks on record about women, race and his homeland Trinidad. But that was VS Naipaul in a nutshell. Cold, unapologetic for his views, outspoken but a master storyteller with a flair of weaving unforgettable stories.
Arundhati Roy, who had taken the literary world by storm with the publication of her quasi-autobiographical book, The God of…
The “unique” and “extraordinary” novel, “Lincoln in the Bardo,” by noted American short story writer George Saunders that tells the…
A novel about an Israeli stand-up comic having a meltdown on stage is one of six titles shortlisted for this…
The year was 1998 when The Everest Hotel, a novel by I Allan Sealy, got short-listed for the Booker Prize.…