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‘Mind-expanding’: Six books shortlisted for International Booker Prize

The six titles shortlisted to compete for International Booker Prize 2025.PHOTO: THE BOOKER PRIZES/FACEBOOK LONDON – A satire of expatriate life in trendy Berlin, a tale of an antiquarian book dealer stuck in a time loop, and a fictionalised retelling …

International Booker Prize 2025 — the shortlisted titles reviewed

From a portrait of an Insta-perfect couple to the first in a seven-novel sequence about a woman stuck in a time loop, here are our critics’ views of four of the translated works of fiction in the running for this year’s award. The winner will be announced …

Tale of Muslim women’s lives in India shortlisted for International Booker Prize

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 2025 International Booker Prize shortlist. The …

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp Becomes First Kannada Work to Make International Booker Prize Shortlist

Last Updated:April 09, 2025, 08:02 IST Karnataka writer Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa Bhasthi, has become the first-ever Kannada work to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, marking a historic moment for regional Indian …

‘Mind-expanding books’: International Booker prize shortlist announced

Hiromi Kawakami and Solvej Balle have made this year’s International Booker prize shortlist, which for the first time is comprised entirely of books published by independent presses. British translator Sophie Hughes has been shortlisted for her translation …

‘With an accent’: How Deepa Bhasthi translated International Booker Prize-shortlisted ‘Heart Lamp’

Translator Deepa Bhashthi and author Banu Mushtaq are the first duo from the Kannada language to make the International Booker Prize shortlist. Heart Lamp: Selected Stories is Mushtaq’s debut appearance in English, and Bhasthi’s third published translation …

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp makes it to International Booker Prize shortlist

Kannada writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection Heart Lamp (Penguin Random House), translated from Kannada into English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 in London. It marks the …

Here’s the shortlist for this year’s International Booker Prize.

This morning, five novels and one short story collection have been recognized on the International Booker Prize shortlist. This annually given award recognizes literature in translation. Some takeaways—slim novels took the cake this year, with the longest …

'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 works that have been translated into English. Five novels and one short story collection are now in contention for the £50,000 (€58, …

Books translated from Japanese, Danish and Kannada among shortlist for the 2025 International Booker Prize The annual ...

Six books from around the world, including translations from Japanese, Danish and Kannada, are shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize. The annual award celebrates the best works of fiction from around the world that have been translated into …

2025 International Booker Prize: Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ becomes first Kannada work on shortlist

LONDON: Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’, translated from Kannada to English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 in London. It marks the first …

2025 International Booker Prize: India’s Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi shortlisted for ‘Heart Lamp’

Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi’s Heart Lamp: Selected Stories has made it to the shortlist of the 2025 International Booker Prize. It is the second book from India – after Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb of Sand, translated from the Hindi …

Kannada author on prestigious International Booker Prize shortlist

Banu Mushtaq, International Booker Prize 2025 shortlist author of Heart Lamp. PHOTO: @thebookerprizes.com The shortlist for this year’s International Booker Prize, includes Kannada author Banu Mushtaq. The IBP shortlist, which celebrates the best works of …

2025 International Booker Prize shortlist: Banu Mushtaq’s story collection Heart Lamp makes history as first Kannada-...

Photo: thebookerprizes.com Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq’s story collection Heart Lamp made history by becoming the first Kannada language book to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. The bookis among the six featured in this year’s shortlist …

International Booker Prize shortlist 2025: ‘Truly disturbing and achingly beautiful’ global stories

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‘Ambitious’ or ‘pretentious’? The contested legacy of Richard Flanagan’s The Narrow Road to the Deep North

In 2018, it was announced that Richard Flanagan’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North (2013) would be made into a “high-end drama series” by FremantleMedia. Jo Porter, Fremantle’s director of drama, called the novel “ripe for …

Alastair Niven obituary

Alastair Niven, who has died aged 81, felt that he had spent his whole life “in one long conversation”. The settings changed, but the dialogue – and the connections it forged – went on. The foremost literary administrator and diplomat of his time, he …

International Booker Prize shortlist: From Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’, translated by Deepa Bhasthi

Yusuf would get out of the house by seven o’clock without even having breakfast, and come home only for lunch. In the evenings, dinner was at his mother’s house, which was not far away. The front of Yusuf’s house had a large room. He blocked off the door …

Matt Magaña, President of Defense & National Security at Voyager Technologies, Appointed to the SFA Board of Directors

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) is proud to announce the appointment of Matt Magaña to their Board of Directors. Matt Magaña, President, Defense & National …

CMMC Level 2 Assessment with ecfirst, A DoD Authorized C3PAO

Ensuring Cyber Defense Resilience as the CMMC Framework Becomes Mandatory WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program now fully operational, ecfirst is …

TSS Solutions, Mississippi State Join Forces to Design, Develop, Prototype AI-ML Defense Tech

Partners will develop prototypes and next-generation solutions for defense and commercial needs. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TSS Solutions and Mississippi State University (MSU) have entered into a …

Fastport Earns VETS Indexes Recognized Employer Award for 2025

Fastport, Inc. has received the Recognized Employer Award in the 2025 VETS Indexes Employer Awards program BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fastport, Inc. has received the Recognized Employer Award in the 2025 VETS Indexes …

Italy's Space Industry at Symposium in Colorado. Italian Trade Agency and ASI Lead 31 Companies to Key Global Event

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Italy’s aerospace industry is expanding its footprint in the U.S., demonstrating steady growth in business volume and deepening market presence. At the ongoing Space …

LACEY, WASHINGTON REALTORS® CYRUS AND RACHEL PLATT EARN THEIR MILITARY RELOCATION PROFESSIONAL (MRP) CERTIFICATIONS

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Naqi Logix Announces Formation of Technical Advisory Board to Support Commercialization and Innovation Strategy

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Naqi Logix, a pioneering neuro technology company known for its non-invasive neural earbud, today announced the formation of its Technical Advisory Board, a distinguished panel of experts …

Burckhardt Compression secures order for MD10-L diaphragm compressor package in Sweden from major gas player

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Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Gori Law Firm to the Family of a Former Oil Refinery Worker with ...

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Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation reaffirms support for DCCI, the landmark event makes way for record attendance

BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kuala Lumpur, 7th April 2025: In light of today’s collaborative environment, where the country’s key public & private organisations are eyeing a digital uplift, Datacentre …

American Rebel CEO Andy Ross Appears on Miami TV WSFL – Home of the Florida Panthers and is Featured in the New York ...

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Castellum, Inc. Alerts Holders of Remaining Warrants Issued as Part of its $4.5 Million Public Offering that Closed on ...

VIENNA, Va., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) (“Castellum” or “CTM”), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software engineering services company focused on the federal government, is alerting the remaining holders …

City of Altamonte Springs Announces Partnership with Vetavize to Support Veterans

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Altamonte Springs has partnered with Vetavize to bring enhanced support for its veteran employees. The collaboration with Vetavize introduces an AI-driven …

TIGHITCO, INC. HOSTS SOUTH CAROLINA COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVENESS

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TIGHITCO, Inc. had the honor of recently hosting the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness at its Complex Composites facility and Corporate Headquarters in Charleston, South …

CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) Training at CEIC West 2025, Las Vegas

CCP Program Examines the CMMC Ecosystem, Readiness, Assessment and Certification WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ecfirst an end-to-end provider in the CMMC ecosystem, is confirmed to deliver the CMMC Certified …

CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA) Training by ecfirst, An Authorized Training Provider

Advance Your Cybersecurity Career and Lead CMMC Assessments with CMMC WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ecfirst, a premier AI, cyber defense, and compliance education provider, is excited to announce its upcoming …

DBA PRESENTS ITS ITALIAN MODEL OF DESIGNING DATA CENTERS: ITALIAN EXCELLENCE IN THE WORLD

DBA presents its Italian way of building data centers, created with very high engineering, capacity and flexibility. TREVISO, TREVISO, ITALY, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DBA presents its Italian way of building data centers, created with …

WipeOS Partners With Carahsoft to Offer Enterprise-Grade Data Sanitization to Public Sector and Healthcare Organizations

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WipeOS, a leader in enterprise data sanitization solutions, today announced a partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, to bring its …

NovApproach Spine and Lovell Announce Partnership to Provide Access to OneLIF™ Spinal Fusion Systems for VA, DoD

Lovell and NovApproach Spine Partner to Provide OneLIF™ Spinal Fusion Systems to Federal Healthcare Providers PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lovell® Government Services and NovApproach Spine, developer of the …

Dr. Sterling L. Carter Honored as One of the Top 50 Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs of Texas in 2025

Renowned healthcare entrepreneur, physical therapist, and U.S. Army Vet Dr. Sterling Carter, PT, DPT, named a 2025 Top 50 Black Professionals of Texas SUGAR LAND, TX, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned healthcare entrepreneur, …