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International Booker Prize 2025 — the shortlisted titles reviewed

From a portrait of an Insta-perfect couple to the first in a seven-novel sequence about a woman stuck in a time loop, here are our critics’ views of four of the translated works of fiction in the running for this year’s award. The winner will be announced …

‘Mind-expanding’: Six books shortlisted for International Booker Prize

The six titles shortlisted to compete for International Booker Prize 2025.PHOTO: THE BOOKER PRIZES/FACEBOOK LONDON – A satire of expatriate life in trendy Berlin, a tale of an antiquarian book dealer stuck in a time loop, and a fictionalised retelling …

Tale of Muslim women’s lives in India shortlisted for International Booker Prize

Banu Mushtaq’s 'Heart Lamp' Makes It To International Booker Prize: Becomes First Kannada Book To Get Shortlisted

In a groundbreaking moment for Kannada literature, 'Heart Lamp', a collection of short stories by celebrated author Banu Mushtaq and translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi, has earned a spot on the 2025 International Booker Prize shortlist. The …

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp Becomes First Kannada Work to Make International Booker Prize Shortlist

Last Updated:April 09, 2025, 08:02 IST Karnataka writer Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa Bhasthi, has become the first-ever Kannada work to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, marking a historic moment for regional Indian …

‘With an accent’: How Deepa Bhasthi translated International Booker Prize-shortlisted ‘Heart Lamp’

Translator Deepa Bhashthi and author Banu Mushtaq are the first duo from the Kannada language to make the International Booker Prize shortlist. Heart Lamp: Selected Stories is Mushtaq’s debut appearance in English, and Bhasthi’s third published translation …

‘Mind-expanding books’: International Booker prize shortlist announced

Hiromi Kawakami and Solvej Balle have made this year’s International Booker prize shortlist, which for the first time is comprised entirely of books published by independent presses. British translator Sophie Hughes has been shortlisted for her translation …

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp makes it to International Booker Prize shortlist

Kannada writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection Heart Lamp (Penguin Random House), translated from Kannada into English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 in London. It marks the …

Here’s the shortlist for this year’s International Booker Prize.

This morning, five novels and one short story collection have been recognized on the International Booker Prize shortlist. This annually given award recognizes literature in translation. Some takeaways—slim novels took the cake this year, with the longest …

'What it means to be a human': Short-but-punchy books dominate International Booker Prize shortlist

The International Booker Prize has announced the six books shortlisted for its annual celebration of the best new fiction works that have been translated into English. Five novels and one short story collection are now in contention for the £50,000 (€58, …

Books translated from Japanese, Danish and Kannada among shortlist for the 2025 International Booker Prize The annual ...

Six books from around the world, including translations from Japanese, Danish and Kannada, are shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize. The annual award celebrates the best works of fiction from around the world that have been translated into …

2025 International Booker Prize: Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ becomes first Kannada work on shortlist

LONDON: Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’, translated from Kannada to English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 in London. It marks the first …

2025 International Booker Prize: India’s Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi shortlisted for ‘Heart Lamp’

Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi’s Heart Lamp: Selected Stories has made it to the shortlist of the 2025 International Booker Prize. It is the second book from India – after Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb of Sand, translated from the Hindi …

Kannada author on prestigious International Booker Prize shortlist

Banu Mushtaq, International Booker Prize 2025 shortlist author of Heart Lamp. PHOTO: @thebookerprizes.com The shortlist for this year’s International Booker Prize, includes Kannada author Banu Mushtaq. The IBP shortlist, which celebrates the best works of …

2025 International Booker Prize shortlist: Banu Mushtaq’s story collection Heart Lamp makes history as first Kannada-...

Photo: thebookerprizes.com Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq’s story collection Heart Lamp made history by becoming the first Kannada language book to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. The bookis among the six featured in this year’s shortlist …

International Booker Prize shortlist 2025: ‘Truly disturbing and achingly beautiful’ global stories

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International Booker Prize shortlist: From Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’, translated by Deepa Bhasthi

Yusuf would get out of the house by seven o’clock without even having breakfast, and come home only for lunch. In the evenings, dinner was at his mother’s house, which was not far away. The front of Yusuf’s house had a large room. He blocked off the door …

PODCAST: ‘The Art of Deciding’ with Bruce Whitfield — episode 13

The Booker Prize is the biggest literary award in the world. It can change lives and make careers. But who decides which is the best book? How do you take a collection of subjective opinions and choose a winner? Sara Collins is a prize-winning author, …

Granard gears up once again for Booktown festival

Granard Booktown is returning for it’s third year with another exciting lineup in store for attendees across the county and country. The festival will be kicking off this Friday, April 11 at 5pm with Conor Gearty, a professor of Human Rights Law at LSE and …

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Acquires Warrants in Diginex (DGNX) for USD300 Million

Diginex Limited (NASDAQ:DGNX) ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, a member of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Family, is pleased to announce the purchase of …

Copper Metallized TOPCon Solar Cell Achieves Efficiency Milestone

Bert Thin Films has achieved a 24% power conversion efficiency with patented CuBert™ copper pastes on a tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) M10 solar cell. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bert Thin Films, …

HARCOS CHEMICALS MAKES 2ND INVESTMENT IN GRAPHENE TECH LICENSING COMPANY AVADAIN

Harcros Doubles Down On Its Commitment to Manufacturing the World’s Highest Quality Graphene MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harcros Chemicals today announced its second investment in Avadain, which has the only known …

This Week in Construction: Top Innovations & Industry Trends – April 10, 2025

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Enerflo Announces Strategic Partnership with OneEthos, Powered by Climate First Bank

Streamlined solar financing meets seamless installation: A game-changing integration for homeowners and installers. HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enerflo, the premier residential solar sales and …

Micro Battery Market to grow at strong 12.27% CAGR, achieving value of USD 4.5 Billion by 2032 | Toshiba, Fujitsu, Sony

Growing use in wearable tech and IoT devices is driving strong demand in the global micro battery market. WASHINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future …

Small Wind Power Market en route to USD 28,357.89 Million by 2034 with steady growth at 14.33% CAGR | Senwei, Eocycle

Small Wind Power Market sees growth driven by renewable energy demand, rural electrification, and green policies. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research …

Battery Monitoring System Market sees 18.10% CAGR growth, on track to hit USD 29,775.8 Million by 2032 | BTECH, Canara

Rising demand for energy storage and safety fuels growth in the global battery monitoring system market. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Research Future published a report titled, the Battery Monitoring …

The Brooks Group Included in Sales Training Services Report by Independent Research Firm

GREENSBORO, NC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Brooks Group, a leading sales training and development company, announced today it has been included in The Forrester Wave™: Sales Training Services, Q1 2025. “We’re …

NovaCHARGE Expands Partnership with Carter Electric Inc., Trusted Installer for Reliable EV Charging Solutions

NovaCHARGE partners with Carter Electric Inc. to provide reliable EV charging solutions with expert installations across Florida. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NovaCHARGE, a leading provider of electric vehicle …

Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pumps Market to Grow at 5.30% CAGR Through 2034 | Ingersoll-Rand PLC, Aro Inc, Graco Inc

Air Operated Double Diaphragm Pumps Market sees growth driven by rising demand in chemical, food and wastewater treatment sectors. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report …

Appalachian AI and Energy Conference Finalizes Speakers for Annual Conference

Black & Veatch’s Phil Fischer to Speak on Power Requirements for AI Data Centers PENN VALLEY, PA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Appalachian AI & Energy Conference has finalized the roster of speakers for their …

Oil Well Cement Market to Grow at a 7.0% CAGR Through 2030 | Lafarge Holcim, Colacem SpA, Karmen Cement

Oil Well Cement Market sees steady growth driven by rising drilling activities and increasing energy demand across global regions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by …

Pipeline Integrity Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.34% by 2034 | Schneider Electric, Baker Hughes, Emerson Electric Co

Rising energy demand and aging infrastructure drive growth in the global pipeline integrity market for safer, efficient operations. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report …

Enhanced Oil Recovery Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5.71% by 2032 | Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, Halliburton, BP, SABIC

Enhanced Oil Recovery Market sees growth driven by rising energy demand, aging oil fields and improved extraction technologies. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market …

EXCEED GEO ENERGY & Peregrine Turbine Technologies Announce Collaboration to Deploy Breakthrough sCO₂ Geothermal Energy

EXCEED Geo Energy and Peregrine Turbine Technologies (PTT) are pleased to announce a collaboration to deploy EXCEED’s Infinity-Loop™ geothermal energy system. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EXCEED Energy Inc. ( …

Burckhardt Compression secures order for MD10-L diaphragm compressor package in Sweden from major gas player

Burckhardt Compression has been awarded a contract by a major gas player to deliver its MD10-L compressor package for hydrogen trailer filling applications. WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burckhardt Compression, a …

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Gori Law Firm to the Family of a Former Oil Refinery Worker with ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center highly recommends the Gori Law Firm to the family of a former oil refinery worker with recently diagnosed mesothelioma or lung cancer in …

LOBO Systems completes custom build for Farrel Ltd, enhancing workplace safety and efficiency

DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOBO Systems, a global leader in modular access platforms, has successfully completed a LOBO Directed Build for Farrel Limited, delivering a tailored, secure, and flexible …

SGS Expands Battery Testing Services to Embrace LEV and ESS Applications

GENEVA, UNITED KINGDOM, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has today announced the expansion of battery testing and certification services at its Suwanee lab near Atlanta, Georgia, …