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![]() Author Geetanjali Shree’s 'Tomb of Sand', translated from Hindi, wins Booker Prize | Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:13Published | |
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Geetanjali Shree's debut novel reintroducedHindi novelist Geetanjali Shree created history by winning the International Booker Prize 2022 for her novel 'Tomb of Sand'. The book is translated into English by Daisy Rockwell.IndiaTimes - Published | |
A Hindi novel makes history by winning International Booker PrizeIndiaTimes - Published | |
Geetanjali Shree: Know all about first Indian author to win International Booker Prize for her Hindi novel64-year-old Shree's work has been translated into several languages -- including English, French, German, Serbian, and Korean -- has received and been shortlisted for a number of awards and..Zee News - Published Also reported by •DNA | |
Geetanjali Shree wins International Booker Prize for first Hindi novel 'Tomb of Sand'‘Tomb of Sand', originally ‘Ret Samadhi', is set in northern India and follows an 80-year-old woman in a tale the Booker judges dubbed a "joyous cacophony" and an "irresistible novel".IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •Zee News | |
Who is Geetanjali Shree, whose novel Tomb of Sand won International Booker Prize?The Tomb of Sand, a story set in the Partition era, narrates the ordeal of a elderly woman after the death of her husband.DNA - Published | |
6 books shortlisted for Intl. Booker PrizeThe International Booker Prize is a prestigious annual award that is given to "a single book, translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland''.IndiaTimes - Published | |
International Booker Prize 2021 shortlist announcedThe contenders often include writers who are widely read in their own languages but less known in English.Hindu - Published | |
International Booker Prize: Marieke Lucas Rijneveld’s “The Discomfort of Evening” winsTed Hodgkinson, who chaired a panel of judges, described the novel as “a tender and visceral evocation of a childhood caught between shame and salvation.”Hindu - Published |