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‘Heart Lamp’ on Booker shortlist, remembering Mario Vargas Llosa, Dalit History Month books, and more
Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. The shortlist of the International Booker Prize 2025 was announced ...
2025 International Booker Prize: Banu Mushtaq’s 'Heart Lamp' Becomes First Kannada Book to Make the Shortlist
Heart Lamp' by Banu Mushtaq becomes the first Kannada book to be shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize, a ...
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Banu Mushtaq’s Kannada short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ on International Booker Prize shortlist
London: Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’, translated from ...
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Heart Lamp: Tale of Muslim women’s lives in India shortlisted for International Booker Prize
An anthology of short stories exploring the everyday lives of women in Muslim communities in Southern India has been ...
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International Booker Prize 2025: Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ Gets Shortlisted, 3 Points About The Kannada Book
‘Heart Lamp’ by Banu Mushtaq brings 12 thought-provoking short stories over three decades, from 1990 to 2023.
Indian writer Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp shortlisted for International Booker 2025
Heart Lamp by Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq, translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, has been shortlisted for the GBP 50,000 ...
Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq’s translated work on Booker shortlist
Banu Mushtaq's short story collection, "Heart Lamp," translated from Kannada, has been shortlisted for the 2025 International ...
'What it means to be a human': Short-but-punchy books dominate International Booker Prize shortlist
The International Booker Prize has announced the six books shortlisted for its annual celebration of the best new fiction ...
Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ becomes first Kannada book on International Booker shortlist
Heart Lamp is a literary portrait of life on the margins, blending everyday detail with social critique, and filtered through ...
Banu Mushtaq’s 'Heart Lamp' Makes It To International Booker Prize: Becomes First Kannada Book To Get Shortlisted
In a groundbreaking moment for Kannada literature, 'Heart Lamp', a collection of short stories by celebrated author Banu Mushtaq and translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, has earned a spot on the ...