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Booker Prize 2024 Longlist: British and US authors dominate among diverse global voices
Books & Culture | Jul 31, 2024, 07:36 AM ISTThe 2024 Booker Prize longlist is out! Discover a diverse range of global voices competing for the prestigious award. While British and American authors dominate, the list promises captivating stories and fresh perspectives.
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#MeToo movement takes India by storm: Authors, actors among celebrities hit by allegations
India | Oct 07, 2018, 06:19 PM ISTPeople across industries are being named and shamed by the "MeToo" and "Time's Up" movements today.
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We had to dramatise our protest for visible impact: Ashok Vajpeyi
India | Nov 26, 2015, 09:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Authors like him had no option but to "dramatise" their protest against growing intolerance by returning awards for a "visible" impact, noted poet Ashok Vajpeyi said today.He also claimed that President Pranab Mukherjee
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Authors who made our childhood worth living
Life | Jun 22, 2015, 06:08 PM ISTSome books are better experienced at a particular age, say childhood. And, some authors redefine the real meaning of growing up with their extraordinary creations.Reading books at a young age is not a big deal.
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Mark Twain plaque stolen from monument at New York Gravesite
World | Jan 06, 2015, 07:52 AM ISTElmira: Police are investigating the theft of a bronze plaque from a monument at Mark Twain's gravesite in upstate New York.The superintendent of Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira said Monday the 12-by-12-inch (30-by-30-centimeter) likeness of the
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Kate Winslet Authors Celebrity Book For Autism
Hollywood | Mar 25, 2011, 08:52 PM ISTNew York: Actress Kate Winslet will author a book of celebrity self-portrait photos by Ben Stiller, Jude Law, Meryl Streep and others to support autism that will be released later this year, Simon & Schuster