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New Delhi: Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian origin, has been shortlisted for the 2026 International Booker Prize as the English translator of a Portuguese-language novella. Her translation of 'On Earth As It Is Beneath' by Brazilian author Ana Paula Maia is among six works shortlisted for the award. The judges described the book as a "brutal, haunting and hypnotic novella set in a remote Brazilian penal colony, where the boundaries between justice and cruelty collapse". T ...Read More >
New Delhi: Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American author of Indian origin, has earned a place on the 2026 International Booker Prize shortlist for her English translation of Brazilian writer Ana Paula Maia's Portuguese novella 'On Earth As It Is Beneath.' Described by judges as a "brutal, haunting and hypnotic novella set in a remote Brazilian penal colony, where the boundaries between justice and cruelty collapse," the book is among six global entries for the prestigious award. The £50,000 pr ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian-origin, has made it to the 2026 International Booker Prize shortlist as the English translator of a Portuguese language novella. "On Earth As It Is Beneath" by Brazilian author Ana Paula Maia, described by judges as a "brutal, haunting and hypnotic novella set in a remote Brazilian penal colony, where the boundaries between justice and cruelty collapse", is among the six worldwide contenders for the coveted literary ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29: Bodhi Tree Multimedia Ltd (NSE: BTML | BSE: 543767 | INE0EEJ01023), one of India leading content production houses, announced signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amit Khan Content Hub (AKCH), the creative venture founded by celebrated novelist Amit Khan. The partnership will jointly develop and produce premium content across television and OTT platforms. A Synergy of Strengths This collaboration brings together BTML proven capabilitie ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Kannada's prominent novelist, philosopher, and screenwriter, Santeshivara Lingannaiah Bhyrappa, popularly known as S.L. Bhyrappa, passed away at a private hospital on Wednesday. He was 95 years old. According to the Jayadeva Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital and Research Centre, Bhyrappa suffered a cardiac arrest at 2:38 p.m. He had been admitted for age-related health issues and breathed his last at the hospital. Born in Hassan in 1930, Bhyrappa's literary works have consistently bee ...Read More >
Kozhikode (Kerala), Sep 14 (PTI) Congress leader and MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday met several prominent personalities from cultural, literary and religious spheres in Wayanad constituency, which also covers parts of Kozhikode district, party sources said. Priyanka, accompanied by Congress leader K Praveen Kumar, visited writer and linguist M N Karassery at his residence in Kozhikode. The interaction lasted for about an hour, according to party leaders. She later called on Dr Muhammad Abd ...Read More >
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