London, May 20, 2025 (AFP) - Indian author wins International Booker for story collection

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2025-05-21

Indian writer, lawyer and activist Banu Mushtaq on Tuesday won the International Booker Prize for her short story collection "Heart Lamp". The 77-year-old is the first author of Kannada-language literature to receive the prestigious literary award for translated fiction. "This moment feels like a thousand fire flies lighting a single sky -- brief, brilliant and utterly collective," Mushtaq said at a ceremony at the Tate Modern gallery in London.......

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