PM Modi, other politicians condole Nobel Laureate VS Naipaul's death
Naipaul is the recipient of numerous honours, including the Man Booker Prize in 1971 and a knighthood for services to literature in 1990. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001.
Aug 12, 2018, 12:28 PM IST
Man Booker Prize 2017: George Saunders' Lincoln in the Bardo wins
Saunders was the second consecutive American writer to win the prize, after the rules were changed in 2014 to allow authors of any book written in English and published in the UK to compete.
Oct 18, 2017, 08:30 AM IST
Paul Beatty's 'shocking' and 'unexpectedly funny' novel 'The Sellout' makes him first American to win Man Booker Prize
His novel 'The Sellout' is a satire based on race and class conflict in the United States.
Oct 26, 2016, 09:12 AM IST
Paul Beatty's 'The Sellout' is first US Booker Prize winner
Paul Beatty's "The Sellout," a stinging satire of race and class in the United States, has won the Man Booker Prize -- the first time an American has taken the prestigious fiction award.
Oct 26, 2016, 08:47 AM IST
Marlon James becomes first Jamaican to win Man Booker Prize
Marlon James becomes first Jamaican author to win the prestigious Man Booker Prize.
Oct 14, 2015, 10:57 AM IST
