Geetanjali Shree first Indian to win International Booker Prize - Al Jazeera English
5/27/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Al Jazeera
by Al Jazeera
Shree’s Tomb of Sand, originally written in Hindi, is set during subcontinent’s 1947 partition into India and Pakistan.
Author Geetanjali Shree has become the first Indian to win the International Booker Prize for her novel, Tomb of Sand, originally written in Hindi. The book tells the story of an 80-year-old widow w… [+2828 chars]
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