Indian writer Banu Mushtaq is the first Kannada language author to win the International Booker Prize, and her book " Heart ...

Banu Mushtaq, winner of the International Booker Prize, is not only a celebrated writer but also a committed activist and ...

Books | NPR 'Heart Lamp' wins International Booker, with stories of India's Muslim women and girls. The major writing prize awards the best fiction translated into English.

Banu Mushtaq, author of "Heart Lamp," right, and Deepa Bhasthi hold the trophies after winning the International Booker Prize, in London, Tuesday, May 20, 2025.(Alberto Pezzali/AP) ...

The writer and advocate Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi have won this year's International Booker Prize for their book Heart Lamp.The book is the first short story collection to win the ...

Indian writer Banu Mushtaq is the first Kannada language author to win the International Booker Prize, and her book “Heart Lamp” is also the first short story collection to do so. “Heart Lamp” ...