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Mushtaq's work appealed to the judges for its witty, vivid, colloquial, moving and excoriating style of capturing portraits ...
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This is the second Indian book to win the international booker prize in three years after Geetanjali Shree and translator ...
Banu Mushtaq is the first author of Kannada-language literature to receive the award for translated fiction. Banu Mushtaq, ...
Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp,” translated by Deepa Bhasthi, had received little notice in Britain or the United States before ...
Heart Lamp, a collection of short stories about Muslim women in southern India by Banu Mushtaq, has won the coveted International Booker Prize. Deepa Bhasthi's translation of 12 of Mushtaq’s tales is ...
The major writing prize awards the best fiction translated into English. Judges called Banu Mushtaq's short story collection ...
Indian writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq has scripted history by winning the International Booker prize for the short story ...
Banu Mushtaq wins for book ‘challenging Western stereotypes about Muslim life’ - The 12 short stories, translated by Deepa ...
Heart Lamp, the first short-story collection to win the award, is also the first to have been translated from Kannada ...
Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, a collection of Kannada short stories translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, has won the 2025 ...