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19+ hour, 44+ min ago  (363+ words) I break betting odds news as it happens, so you're never left behind when the market moves or a top offer lands. The shortlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize has been officially announced, with bookmakers quickly pricing up the contenders....

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (623+ words) The Indian Express International Booker Prize at 10: How it became the face of literature in translation A decade since its reinvention, the award has worked to give translators, independent publishers a seat at the global table "translation allows writing to…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (627+ words) This year, the spotlight has turned toward the literary tradition of a country that has been robust for decades, but has somehow eluded the global attention it so richly deserves. The author told Emma Loffhagen: "Some of us believe ourselves…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (572+ words) The author of Taiwan Travelogue and her translator Lin King speak on making art about a country under threat I sat down with Yang Shuang-zi and Lin King this week to discuss their win and what it means for understanding…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (598+ words) The author of "Taiwan Travelogue, Yang Shuang-zi, told AFP she hopes her International Booker Prize-winning novel can one day be read in China and facilitate dialogue about the "future Taiwanese people want. On Tuesday, Yang, 41, became the first Taiwanese author…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (284+ words) Taiwan Travelogue (), which earlier this week became the first Taiwanese novel to win the International Booker Prize, is to be adapted into a television series through a Taiwan-Japan coproduction, producer Chang Chen-yu () said yesterday. Chang, a producer at World Softest…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (272+ words) Updated - May 22, 2026 03: 24 pm IST In'Life of Pi, the revelation that Pi's story might be a fantasy arrives as a shock. In'Son of Nobody, the hints that Harlow, the protagonist, may be projecting "The Psoad" accumulate from early on. Did you…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (622+ words) DVD & Blu-ray Review Barbara Pym's'Quartet in Autumn'has long been admired as a subtle, bittersweet novel about ageing, loneliness, work and the uncertain emotional territory of retirement. Now, in its first stage adaptation, Booker Prize-winning author Samantha Harvey brings fresh theatrical…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1115+ words) Winning author Y'ng Shu'ng-z, and winning translator Lin King, during the International Booker Prize 2026 at the ceremony at Tate Modern, London. Translated fiction has been steadily on the rise over the last decade, bolstered by independent publishers willing to take…...