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Published in the wake of the International Booker Prize win for Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi, a ...
Join Native Theatre at Rangayana on June 25 at 5.30 p.m. to celebrate Banu Mushtaq's International Booker Prize win.
Every emotion, every struggle, every painful coming-of-age moment in this book is a powerful reminder of why it won the ...
Lawyer and activist’s book ‘Heart Lamp’, is a collection of 12 short stories, and also her first book translated into English ...
In Mark Brandi’s latest book, Eden, Tom narrates the story of his first few weeks after being released from prison, where he ...
Winner of the 2025 International Booker Prize Award, Heart Lamp is a collection of short stories from Banu Mushtaq, capturing ...
Banu Mushtaq is a woman who dons many hats. She is a lawyer, writer, activist, poet, and more, and hails from Karnataka, India. It is said that Mushtaq started to learn and write in Kannada at 8 ...
Karnataka Sahitya Academy will organise an appreciation session and discussion on the works of Booker Prize winners Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasti in Belagavi on Wednesday. President, Karnataka Sahitya ...
After she won the Booker Prize, a man from the audience mansplained creative writing to Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq and accused her of being ‘biased’. He claime ...
The book chronicles the resilience, resistance, wit, and sisterhood of everyday women in patriarchal communities in southern ...
Banu Mushtaq noted that many people carry the prejudice that successful women, especially those from the Muslim community, must either be unmarried or divorced.
Banu Mushtaq, author of 'Heart Lamp', right, and Deepa Bhasthi hold the trophies after winning the International Booker Prize, in London. AP. It is a big moment in India’s literary landscape.