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- 10 Award Winning Books You Should Read (Fiction)
Here are 10 award winning books you should read if you are a fan of fiction novels.
About the Book - LADIES' TAILOR
This is a story of Gurdev and his cohort, a group of refugees who travel east from Pakistan after Partition. It is a tale of falling apart and coming together as the world burns around them.Will Gurdev be successful in…
About the Author - Priya Hajela
About the Book - The Book Of Bihari Literature
A family is unable to decide whether a parrot who has landed in its garden is a Hindu or a Muslim. A courtesan loses her ancestral mirror to rioters. The family that now possesses it finds itself transformed. Mutta celebrates…
About the Book - The Bride
'A Suitable Boy in Maithili' Amitava Kumar'[A] conscientious and nuanced translation' Namita GokhaleThirteen-year-old Buchia is quick-witted and pleasant-looking, but in the competitive marriage mart of Bihar, her family needs to be resourceful and wily to find the right groom to…
About the Author - Harimohan Jha
Harimohan Jha (1908-1984) was born in the Kumar Bajitpur village of Vaishali district, Bihar. He studied English literature and philosophy at Patna University and taught philosophy there. He was a novelist, poet, satirist, critic and, above all, a lifelong crusader…
About the Author - Lalit Kumar
Lalit Kumar teaches English at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi. He has co-translated the Hindi bestseller Twelfth Fail (HarperCollins, 2021) into English and is currently co-editing a book on Amaranatha Jha for the Sahitya Akademi. He holds a…
About the Book - The Living Mountain
A new story from internationally renowned author Amitav Ghosh, The Living Mountain is a cautionary tale of how we have systematically exploited nature, leading to an environmental collapse.Recounted as a dream, this is a fable about Mahaparbat, the Living Mountain;…
About the Author - Amitav Ghosh
About the Book - Everything the Light Touches
Winner of the 2023 AutHer Award for Fiction & Longlisted for the 2023 JCB PrizeIn Everything the Light Touches we meet many travellers: Shai, a young Indian woman who journeys to India's northeast and rediscovers, through her encounters with indigenous…
About the Author - Janice Pariat
Janice Pariat is the author of Boats on Land: A Collection of Short Stories, Seahorse: A Novel, and the international bestseller The Nine-Chambered Heart. She was the recipient of the Young Writer Award from the Sahitya Akademi and the Crossword…
About the Book - The Immortal King Rao
Winner of the 2022 Atta Galatta-Bangalore Literature Festival Book Prize for fictionWinner of the 2022 JK Paper-Times of India AutHER Award for Best DebutShortlisted for the 2022 Tata Literature Live! First Book AwardFinalist for the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction'An…
About the Author - Vauhini Vara
About the Book - I Am So Much More Than The Colour Of My Skin (PARAG HONOUR LIST 2023; FICCI SPECIAL JURY AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023)
You can be an artist or an athlete, work with nature or in technology, or do so many other things. Whether you're white, brown or pink, What matters most is how you think. You are so much more than the…
About the Author - Divya Thomas
About the Author - Ruchi Shah
Ruchi Shah is a book illustrator/wall artist. She is an alumnus of University of theArts, London and IDC, IIT Bombay. She received the Charles Wallace Scholarship in2012 through the British Council. Her works explore places, spaces, materials andstories of everyday…
To read more, order your copy of I Am So Much More Than The Colour Of My Skin (PARAG HONOUR LIST 2023; FICCI SPECIAL JURY AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023), by Divya Thomas | Ruchi Shah today!
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About the Book - Valli
High in the Western Ghats in northern Kerala is a land of mist and mystery, of forests and folklore, rich with the culture of its indigenous people, the Adivasis. Its old name was Bayalnad - land of the paddy fields…
About the Author - Sheela Tomy
Sheela Tomy is a novelist, short story writer and scriptwriter. Valli is her debut novel, for which she was awarded the Cherukad Award for Malayalam Literature in 2020. She is also the author of a short story collection, Melquíadesnte Pralayapusthakam…
About the Author - Jayasree Kalathil
Jayasree Kalathil is the author of The Sackclothman, a children’s book that has been translated into Malayalam, Hindi and Telugu. She shared the JCB Prize for Literature in 2020 with S. Hareesh for her translation of his novel, Moustache. She…
About the Book - Independence
THREE SISTERS. THEIR UNBREAKABLE BOND. AND A NATION ABOUT TO BE BORN.Here is a river...Here is a village...Here is a grand old mansion...Here is the country that contains them all...India. August, 1946. Everything is about to change.Priya, Jamini and Deepa,…
About the Author - Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
About the Book - The Woman Who Climbed Trees
The Great Nepali Novel is here! - PRAJWAL PARAJULYMagnificent ... If you have loved and wondered why, you will want to read this book. - JERRY PINTOMeena is fourteen years old when her parents marry her to Manmohan, a twenty-one-year-old…
About the Author - Smriti Ravindra
Smriti Ravindra is a Nepali-Indian writer. She is a Fulbright scholar and holds an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University. Her fiction and journalism have been published globally including the US, India, and Nepal. The Woman Who…
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