International Booker Prize

International Booker Prize

 

International Booker Prize – Today Current Affairs

  • ‘Tomb of Sand’ has become the first book written in an Indian language to be awarded the International Booker Prize.
  • The book, originally published in Hindi as Reet Samadhi, is written by author Geetanjali Shree and translated into English by Daisy Rockwell.
  • This book tells the story of an 80-year-old woman who experiences a deep depression after the death of her husband. Eventually, she overcomes her depression and eventually decides to visit Pakistan to face the past she left behind during the partition.

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International Booker Prize:

  • The International Booker Prize is awarded annually to a book that has been translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland.
  • The International Booker Prize started in the year 2005 as the Man Booker International Prize.
  • The aim of this award is to encourage more and more reading of high-quality novels from around the world.
  • Although it has already had a significant impact in the UK. The Hindu Analysis
  • The significant work of translators is celebrated, with the prize money of £50,000 divided equally between the author and the translator.
  • Each shortlisted writer and translator also receives £2,500.
  • Both novels and short stories collections are eligible.

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Yojna daily current affairs  28 may 2022

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