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American Paul Beatty’s race satire wins Man Booker Prize

LONDON: Paul Beatty was on Tuesday named as the first American to win the prestigious Man Booker fiction prize, for "The Sellout", a biting satire...

‘Seismic’ Man Booker prize due next week

LONDON: After whittling down a pile of 155 novels, the judges of the Man Booker Prize are set to unveil this year's winner of a...

Bob Dylan still silent on Nobel Prize win

STOCKHOLM: More than 24 hours after awarding Bob Dylan the Nobel prize for literature, the Swedish Academy said Friday they had still not managed to...

Obama hails Nobel winner Dylan as one of ‘favorite poets’

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Thursday congratulated Bob Dylan on what he called his "well-deserved" Nobel literature prize, calling the music legend "one...

Alfred Nobel used dynamite fortune to create prizes

STOCKHOLM: Swedish inventor and scholar Alfred Nobel, who made a vast fortune from his invention of dynamite in 1866, ordered the creation of the...

‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ author Harper Lee dies at 89

Harper Lee, who wrote one of America's most beloved literary classics, "To Kill a Mockingbird," and surprised readers with a second book about racial injustice in the U.S. South after living a largely reclusive life for decades, died at the age of 89 on Friday.

Printing press seized in Lahore for publishing militants’ literature

LAHORE: The security forces in Lahore raided a local printing press publishing literature of banned outfits, ARY News reported.

Pakistan Ulema Council prepares code of conduct for Muharram

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ulema Council has prepared a 10 point code of conduct to ensure law and order, peace and intersect harmony during the month of Muharram-ul-Haram, ARY News reports.

Writer claims discovery of Shakespeare’s only portrait

LONDON: A British magazine has published an image of a figure that it says is the first and only known demonstrably authentic portrait of William Shakespeare made in his lifetime.

‘Militant’ arrested in Lahore, Daesh literature seized

LAHORE: A member of banned terrorist outfit was captured in Lahore on Thursday, ARY News reported.

Was Sherlock Holmes based on a real person?

Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes lives on as one of the best-known literary characters in the English language.

Egypt burns books it says promote violence, Brotherhood ideas

CAIRO: Egypt has extended its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood to include burning books it says promote violence and ideas linked to the banned Islamist group, a local official and a security source said on Saturday.

J.K Rowling says her crime thriller series will outnumber ‘Harry Potter’

YATE:  The ‘Harry Potter’ author J.K Rowling has revealed that her crime novels written under the pseudonym ‘Robert Galbraith’ will eventually outnumber her modern day classic.

South African Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer dies

JOHANNESBURG: South African Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer, an unwavering moralist who became one of the most powerful voices against the injustice of apartheid, has died at the age of 90, her family said on Monday.
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